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Wisconsin legislative term for 1879 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Thirty-Second Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 8, 1879, to March 5, 1879, in regular session.
32nd Wisconsin Legislature | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
Term | January 6, 1879 – January 5, 1880 | ||||
Election | November 5, 1878 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 33 | ||||
Senate President | James M. Bingham (R) | ||||
President pro tempore | William T. Price (R) | ||||
Party control | Republican | ||||
Assembly | |||||
Members | 100 | ||||
Assembly Speaker | David M. Kelly (R) | ||||
Party control | Republican | ||||
Sessions | |||||
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Senators representing odd-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first year of a two-year term. Assembly members were elected to a one-year term. Assembly members and odd-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 5, 1878. Senators representing even-numbered districts were serving the second year of their two-year term, having been elected in the general election held on November 6, 1877.[1]
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | ||||
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Dem. | Lib.R. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 10 | 2 | 21 | 33 | 0 |
start of 1st Session[note 1] | 9 | 0 | 23 | 32 | 1 |
from Jan. 27[note 2] | 24 | 33 | 9 | ||
Final voting share | 27.27% | 72.73% | |||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 8 | 0 | 25 | 33 | 0 |
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | |||||
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Dem. | Soc. | Gbk. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 41 | 1 | 13 | 45 | 100 | 0 |
1st Session | 25 | 0 | 9 | 66 | 100 | 0 |
Final voting share | 34% | 66% | ||||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 28 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 100 | 0 |
Members of the Senate for the Thirty-Second Wisconsin Legislature:[2]
Members of the Assembly for the Thirty-Second Wisconsin Legislature:[2]
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