Virginia's 22nd congressional district
Virginia's 22nd congressional district is an obsolete congressional district. It was eliminated in 1833 after the 1830 U.S. Census. Its last Congressman was Joseph Draper.
| Virginia's 22nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Obsolete district | |
| Created | 1800 |
| Eliminated | 1830 |
| Years active | 1793–1833 |
List of members representing the district
| Representative | Party | Term | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District established March 4, 1803 | ||||
| John Clopton | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 |
8th 9th 10th 11th 12th |
Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1805. Re-elected in 1807. Re-elected in 1809. Re-elected in 1811. Redistricted to the 23rd district. |
 Hugh Nelson |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 – January 14, 1823 |
13th 14th 15th 16th 17th |
Elected in 1813. Re-elected in 1815. Re-elected in 1817. Re-elected in 1819. Re-elected in 1821. Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Spain. |
| Vacant | January 15, 1823 – March 3, 1823 |
18th | ||
 Alexander Smyth |
Crawford Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 |
Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1823. Lost re-election. | |
| Benjamin Estil | Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 |
19th | Elected in 1825. Lost re-election. |
Alexander Smyth |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1827 – April 17, 1830 |
20th 21st |
Elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Died. |
| Vacant | April 17, 1830 – December 5, 1830 |
21st | ||
| Joseph Draper | Jacksonian | December 6, 1830 – March 3, 1831 |
Elected to finish Smyth's term. Lost re-election. | |
| Charles C. Johnston | Jacksonian | March 4, 1831 – June 17, 1832 |
22nd | Elected in 1831. Died. |
| Vacant | June 18, 1832 – December 5, 1832 |
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| Joseph Draper | Jacksonian | December 6, 1832 – March 3, 1833 |
Elected to finish Johnston's term. Retired. | |
| District dissolved March 4, 1833 | ||||
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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