Utah Territory's at-large congressional district is an obsolete congressional district that encompassed the area of the

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. After

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's admission to the

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as the 45th state by act of Congress on January 4, 1896, this district was dissolved and replaced by

Utah's at-large congressional district From statehood in 1896 through the creation of a second district in 1913, Utah sent one representative to the United States House of Representatives who was elected at-large statewide. List of members representing the district References * ...

List of delegates representing the district

On September 9, 1850, an act of Congress gave Utah Territory the authority to elect a congressional delegate, though the first delegate did not take his seat until 1851. The territorial delegates were elected to two-year terms. Delegates were allowed to serve on committees, debate, and submit legislation, but were not permitted to vote on bills.

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