Member | Party | Term | Cong ress | Electoral history |
District established March 4, 1793 |
Francis Walker (Castle Hill) | Anti-Administration | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | 3rd | Elected in 1793. Retired. |
Samuel J. Cabell (Wingina) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1803 | 4th 5th 6th 7th | Elected in 1795. Re-elected in 1797. Re-elected in 1799. Re-elected in 1801. Redistricted to the 21st district and lost re-election. |
Matthew Clay (Halifax) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 | 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th | Redistricted from the 6th 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 15th district and lost re-election. |
William A. Burwell (Rocky Mount) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 – February 16, 1821 | 13th 14th 15th 16th | Redistricted from the 13th district and re-elected in 1813. Re-elected in 1815. Re-elected in 1817. Re-elected in 1819. Retired and died. |
Vacant | February 17, 1821 – March 3, 1821 | 17th | |
Jabez Leftwich (Liberty) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1821. Redistricted to the 7th district. |
Charles F. Mercer (Aldie) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th | Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 1823. Re-elected in 1825. Re-elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Re-elected in 1831. Re-elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1835. Re-elected in 1837. Re-elected in 1839. Resigned. |
Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1837 |
Whig | March 4, 1837 – December 26, 1839 |
Vacant | December 27, 1839 – January 24, 1840 | 26th | |
William M. McCarty (Alexandria) | Whig | January 25, 1840 – March 3, 1841 | Elected to finish Mercer's term. Lost re-election. |
Cuthbert Powell (Upperville) | Whig | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | 27th | Elected in 1841. Lost re-election. |
George W. Summers (Kanawha) | Whig | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | 28th | Elected in 1843. Lost re-election. |
Joseph Johnson (Bridgeport) | Democratic | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 | 29th | Elected in 1845. Retired. |
Robert A. Thompson (Kanawha) | Democratic | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | 30th | Elected in 1847. Retired. |
James M. H. Beale (Point Pleasant) | Democratic | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | 31st 32nd | Elected in 1849. Re-elected in 1851. Retired. |
District dissolved March 4, 1853 |