U.S. House · Historical · New Jersey District 5
New Jersey's 5th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for New Jersey's 5th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Alexander PenningtonNew JerseyInd. Republican-Democrat1853–1857
- Augustus CutlerNew JerseyDemocratic1875–1879
- Charles BeckwithNew JerseyRepublican1889–1891
- Charles EatonNew JerseyRepublican1925–1953
- Charles FowlerNew JerseyRepublican1895–1911
- Charles VoorhisNew JerseyRepublican1879–1881
- Cornelius CadmusNew JerseyDemocratic1891–1895
- Dudley GregoryNew JerseyWhig1847–1849
- Edwin WrightNew JerseyDemocratic1865–1867
- Ernest AckermanNew JerseyRepublican1919–1933
- George HalseyNew JerseyRepublican1867–1873
- Jacob WortendykeNew JerseyDemocratic1857–1859
- James KingNew JerseyWhig1849–1851
- James StewartNew JerseyRepublican1895–1903
- John CapstickNew JerseyRepublican1915–1919
- John HillNew JerseyRepublican1867–1883
- Marge RoukemaNew JerseyRepublican1981–2003
- Millicent FenwickNew JerseyRepublican1975–1983
- Nehemiah PerryNew JerseyDemocratic1861–1865
- Orestes ClevelandNew JerseyDemocratic1869–1871
- Percy StewartNew JerseyDemocratic1931–1933
- Peter Frelinghuysen Jr.New JerseyRepublican1953–1975
- Rodman PriceNew JerseyDemocratic1851–1853
- Scott GarrettNew JerseyRepublican2003–2017
- William BirchNew JerseyRepublican1917–1919
- William PenningtonNew JerseyRepublican1859–1861
- William PhelpsNew JerseyRepublican1873–1889
- William Tuttle Jr.New JerseyDemocratic1911–1915
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