Member (District home)
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Party
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Years
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Cong ress
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Electoral history
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Counties/Towns
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District established March 4, 1799
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Franklin Davenport (Woodbury)
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Federalist
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March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801
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6th
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Elected in 1798. Redistricted to the at-large district and lost re-election.
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Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem
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District dissolved March 3, 1801
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District re-established March 4, 1843
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William Wright (Newark)
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Whig
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March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847
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28th 29th
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Elected in 1842. Re-elected in 1844. Retired to run for governor.
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Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic
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Dudley S. Gregory (Jersey City)
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Whig
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March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
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30th
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Elected in 1846. Retired.
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James G. King (Hoboken)
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Whig
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March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
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31st
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Elected in 1848. Retired.
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Rodman M. Price (Hoboken)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
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32nd
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Elected in 1850. Lost re-election.
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Alexander C. M. Pennington (Newark)
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Whig
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March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855
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33rd 34th
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Elected in 1852. Re-elected in 1854. Retired.
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1853–1863 Essex and Hudson
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Opposition
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March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857
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Jacob R. Wortendyke (Jersey City)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859
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35th
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Elected in 1856. Lost re-election.
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Essex, Hudson, and Union (Union County formed from Essex (1857))
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William Pennington (Newark)
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Republican
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March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861
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36th
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Elected in 1858. Lost re-election.
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Nehemiah Perry (Newark)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1865
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37th 38th
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Elected in 1860. Re-elected in 1862. Retired.
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1863–1873 Hudson County and Newark
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Edwin R.V. Wright (Hudson City)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867
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39th
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Elected in 1864. Retired.
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George A. Halsey (Newark)
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Republican
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March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869
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40th
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Elected in 1866. Lost re-election.
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Orestes Cleveland (Jersey City)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871
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41st
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Elected in 1868. Lost re-election.
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George A. Halsey (Newark)
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Republican
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March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
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42nd
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Elected in 1870. Retired.
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William W. Phelps (Englewood)
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Republican
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March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
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43rd
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Elected in 1872. Lost re-election.
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Bergen, Morris, and Passaic
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Augustus W. Cutler (Morristown)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879
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44th 45th
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Elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Retired.
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Charles H. Voorhis (Hackensack)
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Republican
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March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881
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46th
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Elected in 1878. Retired.
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John Hill (Boonton)
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Republican
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March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883
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47th
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Elected in 1880. Retired.
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William W. Phelps (Englewood)
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Republican
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March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1889
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48th 49th 50th
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Elected in 1882. Re-elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. Retired.
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Charles D. Beckwith (Paterson)
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Republican
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March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891
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51st
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Elected in 1888. Lost re-election.
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Cornelius A. Cadmus (Paterson)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895
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52nd 53rd
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Elected in 1890. Re-elected in 1892. Retired.
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Bergen and Passaic
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James F. Stewart (Paterson)
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Republican
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March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903
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54th 55th 56th 57th
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Elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Lost re-election.
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Charles N. Fowler (Elizabeth)
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Republican
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March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911
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58th 59th 60th 61st
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Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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Morris, Union, and Warren
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William E. Tuttle Jr. (Westfield)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915
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62nd 63rd
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Elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Lost re-election.
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Morris and Union
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John H. Capstick (Montville)
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Republican
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March 4, 1915 – March 17, 1918
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64th 65th
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Elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Died.
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Vacant
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March 17, 1918 – November 5, 1918
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William F. Birch (Dover)
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Republican
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November 5, 1918 – March 3, 1919
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65th
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Elected to finish Capstick's term. Retired.
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Ernest R. Ackerman (Plainfield)
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Republican
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March 4, 1919 – October 18, 1931
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66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd
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Elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Died.
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Vacant
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October 18, 1931 – December 1, 1931
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Percy Hamilton Stewart (Plainfield)
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Democratic
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December 1, 1931 – March 3, 1933
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72nd
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Elected to finish Ackerman's term. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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Charles A. Eaton (Watchung)
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Republican
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March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1953
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73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd
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Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1932. 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. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Retired.
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Morris, Somerset, and part of Middlesex (north of Raritan River)
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Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. (Morristown)
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Republican
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January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1975
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83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd
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Elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Retired.
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Morris and Somerset (Northern Middlesex removed to the new 15th District (1962))
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District no longer follows county lines
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Millicent Fenwick (Bernardsville)
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Republican
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January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983
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94th 95th 96th 97th
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Elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Redistricted to the 12th district and retired to run for U.S. Senator.
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Somerset, parts of Morris, and parts of Mercer (Princeton, Princeton Borough and West Windsor)
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Marge Roukema (Ridgewood)
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Republican
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January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2003
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98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th
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Redistricted from 7th district and re-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. Retired.
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Parts of Bergen, Hunterdon, Mercer (Hopewell, Hopewell Borough, and Pennington), Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren
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Sussex (excluding Byram and Green) and northern parts of Bergen and Passaic
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[data missing]
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Scott Garrett (Wantage)
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Republican
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January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2017
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108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th
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Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Lost re-election.
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2003–2013:
Warren, parts of Bergen, Passaic, and Sussex
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2013–2023:
Parts of Bergen, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren
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Josh Gottheimer (Wyckoff)
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Democratic
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January 3, 2017 – present
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115th 116th 117th 118th
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Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022.
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2023–present:
Parts of Bergen, Passaic, and Sussex
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