Representative | Party | Term | Cong- ress | Electoral history |
District established March 4, 1789 |
Theodorick Bland (Prince George County) | Anti-Administration | March 4, 1789 – June 1, 1790 | 1st | Elected in 1789. Died. |
Vacant | June 2, 1790 – December 6, 1790 | |
William B. Giles (Amelia Courthouse) | Anti-Administration | December 7, 1790 – March 3, 1795 | 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th | Elected in July 1790 to finish Bland's term and seated December 7, 1790. Re-elected later in 1790. Re-elected in 1793. Re-elected in 1795. Re-elected in 1797. Resigned. |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 – October 2, 1798 |
Vacant | October 3, 1798 – December 2, 1798 | 5th | |
Joseph Eggleston (Egglestetton) | Democratic-Republican | December 3, 1798 – March 3, 1801 | 5th 6th | Elected to finish Giles's term. Re-elected in 1799. [data missing] |
William B. Giles (Amelia Courthouse) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 | 7th | Elected in 1801. Redistricted to the 16th district and retired. |
Philip R. Thompson (Fairfax) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807 | 8th 9th | Redistricted from the 18th district and re-elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1805. Re-elected in 1807. Re-elected in 1809. Retired. |
John Love (Alexandria) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1811 | 10th 11th | Elected in 1807. Re-elected in 1809. Moved to the 7th district and lost re-election there. |
Aylett Hawes (Woodville) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | 12th | Elected in 1811. Redistricted to the 10th district. |
John P. Hungerford (Leedstown) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 | 13th 14th | Elected in 1813. Re-elected in 1815. Lost re-election. |
William L. Ball (Nuttsville) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 | 15th 16th 17th | Elected in 1817. Re-elected in 1819. Re-elected in 1821. Redistricted to the 13th district. |
Andrew Stevenson (Richmond) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd | Redistricted from the 23rd district and re-elected in 1823. Re-elected in 1825. Re-elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Re-elected in 1831. Redistricted to the 11th congressional district |
Jackson | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833 |
William P. Taylor (Fredericksburg) | Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | 23rd | Elected in 1833. Lost re-election. |
John Roane (Rumford Academy) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 | 24th | Elected in 1835. Retired. |
Robert M. T. Hunter (Lloyds) | Whig | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843 | 25th 26th 27th | Elected in 1837. Re-elected in 1839. Re-elected in 1841. Lost re-election. |
Samuel Chilton (Warrenton) | Whig | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | 28th | Elected in 1843. Retired. |
John S. Pendleton (Culpeper) | Whig | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849 | 29th 30th | Elected in 1845. Re-elected in 1847. Lost re-election. |
Jeremiah Morton (Raccoon Ford) | Whig | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | 31st | Elected in 1849. Lost re-election. |
James F. Strother (Rappahannock) | Whig | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | 32nd | Elected in 1851. Lost re-election. |
John Letcher (Lexington) | Democratic | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859 | 33rd 34th 35th | Elected in 1853. Re-elected in 1855. Re-elected in 1857. Retired to run for Governor of Virginia. |
John T. Harris (Harrisonburg) | Independent Democratic | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | 36th | Elected in 1859. Retired. |
District inactive | March 4, 1861 – June 19, 1863 | 37th 38th | Civil War |
District moved to West Virginia June 20, 1863 |
District re-established March 4, 1873 |
Rees T. Bowen (Maiden Spring) | Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | 43rd | Elected in 1872. Retired. |
William Terry (Wytheville) | Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | 44th | Elected in 1874. Lost re-election. |
Auburn L. Pridemore (Jonesville) | Democratic | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | 45th | Elected in 1876. Lost re-election. |
James B. Richmond (Estillville) | Democratic | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 | 46th | Elected in 1878. Lost re-election. |
Abram Fulkerson (Bristol) | Democratic | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 | 47th | Elected in 1880. Retired. |
Henry Bowen (Tazewell) | Readjuster | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | 48th | Elected in 1882. Lost re-election. |
Connally F. Trigg (Abingdon) | Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | 49th | Elected in 1884. Lost re-election. |
Henry Bowen (Tazewell) | Republican | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 | 50th | Elected in 1886. Lost re-election. |
John A. Buchanan (Abingdon) | Democratic | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893 | 51st 52nd | Elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. Retired. |
James W. Marshall (New Castle) | Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 | 53rd | Elected in 1892. Lost re-election. |
James A. Walker (Wytheville) | Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 | 54th 55th | Elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Lost re-election. |
William F. Rhea (Bristol) | Democratic | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 | 56th 57th | Elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Lost re-election. |
Campbell Slemp (Big Stone Gap) | Republican | March 4, 1903 – October 13, 1907 | 58th 59th 60th | Elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Died. |
Vacant | October 14, 1907 – December 16, 1907 | 60th | |
C. Bascom Slemp (Big Stone Gap) | Republican | December 17, 1907 – March 3, 1923 | 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th | Elected to finish Slemp's term. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Retired. |
George C. Peery (Tazewell) | Democratic | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929 | 68th 69th 70th | Elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Retired. |
Joseph C. Shaffer (Wytheville) | Republican | March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931 | 71st | Elected in 1928. Lost re-election. |
John W. Flannagan Jr. (Bristol) | Democratic | March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 | 72nd | Elected in 1930. Redistricted to at-large seat. |
District inactive | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | 73rd | |
John W. Flannagan Jr. (Bristol) | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1949 | 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th | Redistricted from at-large seat and re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Retired. |
Thomas B. Fugate (Ewing) | Democratic | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 | 81st 82nd | Elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Retired. |
William C. Wampler (Bristol) | Republican | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 | 83rd | Elected in 1952. Lost re-election. |
W. Pat Jennings (Marion) | Democratic | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1967 | 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th | Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Lost re-election. |
William C. Wampler (Bristol) | Republican | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1983 | 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th | Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Lost re-election. |
Frederick C. Boucher (Abingdon) | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2011 | 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th | Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Lost re-election. |
Morgan Griffith (Salem) | Republican | January 3, 2011 – present | 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th | Elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. |