When Arizona became a state in 1912, it was allocated a single seat in the

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, whose member was elected

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, or statewide. Arizona was represented by a single member of the House until the 1940 census gave Arizona a second seat. However, both members continued to be elected statewide (on a

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) until 1949.

List of members representing the district

References

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
{{DEFAULTSORT:Arizona At-Large Congressional District

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At-large United States congressional districts Former congressional districts of the United States Constituencies established in 1912 1912 establishments in Arizona Constituencies disestablished in 1949 1949 disestablishments in Arizona