27th Wisconsin Legislature | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
Term | January 5, 1874 – January 4, 1875 | ||||
Election | November 4, 1873 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 33 | ||||
Senate President | Charles D. Parker ( D) | ||||
President pro tempore | John C. Holloway ( R) | ||||
Party control | Republican | ||||
Assembly | |||||
Members | 100 | ||||
Assembly Speaker | Gabriel Bouck ( D) | ||||
Party control | Democratic | ||||
Sessions | |||||
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The Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 14, 1874, to March 12, 1874, in regular session.
This was the first session since 1856 in which the Democratic Party held control of the Assembly.
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first year of a two-year term. Assembly members were elected to a one-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 4, 1873. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the second year of their two-year term, having been elected in the general election held on November 5, 1872. [1]
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | |||||
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Dem. | Ref. | Lib.R. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 10 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 33 | 0 |
1st Session | 12 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 0 |
Final voting share | 48.48% | 51.52% | ||||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 9 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 0 |
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | ||||||
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Dem. | Ref. | Ind. | Lib.R. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 61 | 100 | 0 |
1st Session | 29 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 100 | 0 |
Final voting share | 59% | 41% | |||||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 19 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 100 | 0 |
Members of the Senate for the Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature: [2]
Members of the Assembly for the Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature: [2]
27th Wisconsin Legislature | |||||
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![]() Wisconsin State Capitol, 1863 | |||||
Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
Term | January 5, 1874 – January 4, 1875 | ||||
Election | November 4, 1873 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 33 | ||||
Senate President | Charles D. Parker ( D) | ||||
President pro tempore | John C. Holloway ( R) | ||||
Party control | Republican | ||||
Assembly | |||||
Members | 100 | ||||
Assembly Speaker | Gabriel Bouck ( D) | ||||
Party control | Democratic | ||||
Sessions | |||||
|
The Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 14, 1874, to March 12, 1874, in regular session.
This was the first session since 1856 in which the Democratic Party held control of the Assembly.
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first year of a two-year term. Assembly members were elected to a one-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 4, 1873. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the second year of their two-year term, having been elected in the general election held on November 5, 1872. [1]
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dem. | Ref. | Lib.R. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 10 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 33 | 0 |
1st Session | 12 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 0 |
Final voting share | 48.48% | 51.52% | ||||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 9 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 0 |
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dem. | Ref. | Ind. | Lib.R. | Rep. | Vacant | ||
End of previous Legislature | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 61 | 100 | 0 |
1st Session | 29 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 100 | 0 |
Final voting share | 59% | 41% | |||||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 19 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 100 | 0 |
Members of the Senate for the Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature: [2]
Members of the Assembly for the Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature: [2]