Member
|
Party
|
Years
|
Cong ress
|
Electoral history
|
District location
|
District created March 4, 1789
|
George Mathews (
Washington)
|
Anti-Administration
|
March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791
|
1st
|
Elected in 1789. Lost re-election.
|
1789–1791 "Upper district":
Burke,
Camden,
Chatham,
Effingham,
Glynn,
Greene,
Liberty,
Richmond,
Washington, and
Wilkes counties
[6]
|
Francis Willis (
Wilkes County)
|
Anti-Administration
|
March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793
|
2nd
|
Elected in 1791. Redistricted to the
at-large district.
|
1797–1793 "Northern (or Western) district":
Greene and
Wilkes counties
[7]
|
District inactive
|
March 3, 1793 – March 3, 1827
|
|
Wiley Thompson (
Elberton)
|
Jacksonian
|
March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829
|
20th
|
Redistricted from the
at-large district and
re-elected in 1826. Redistricted to the
at-large district.
|
1827–1829 [
data missing]
|
District inactive
|
March 3, 1829 – March 3, 1845
|
|
Vacant
|
March 4, 1845 – January 5, 1846
|
29th
|
Member-elect Washington Poe was never seated.
|
1845–1853 [
data missing]
|
George W. Towns (
Talbotton)
|
Democratic
|
January 5, 1846 – March 3, 1847
|
Elected to finish Poe's term. [
data missing]
|
John W. Jones (
Griffin)
|
Whig
|
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
|
30th
|
Elected in 1846. [
data missing]
|
Allen F. Owen (
Talbotton)
|
Whig
|
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
|
31st
|
Elected in 1848. [
data missing]
|
David J. Bailey (
Jackson)
|
States' rights
|
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
|
32nd
33rd
|
Elected in 1851.
Re-elected in 1853. [
data missing]
|
Democratic
|
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855
|
1853–1863 [
data missing]
|
Robert P. Trippe (
Forsyth)
|
Know Nothing
|
March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859
|
34th
35th
|
Elected in 1855.
Re-elected in 1857. [
data missing]
|
Thomas Hardeman Jr. (
Macon)
|
Opposition
|
March 4, 1859 – January 23, 1861
|
36th
|
Elected in 1859. Withdrew.
|
Vacant
|
January 23, 1861 – July 26, 1868
|
36th
37th
38th
39th
40th
|
Civil War and
Reconstruction
|
William P. Edwards (
Butler)
|
Republican
|
July 25, 1868 – March 3, 1869
|
40th
|
Elected in 1868 but not permitted to qualify.
|
1863–1873 [
data missing]
|
Vacant
|
March 4, 1869 – December 22, 1870
|
41st
|
Marion Bethune (
Talbotton)
|
Republican
|
December 22, 1870 – March 3, 1871
|
Elected to finish Edwards's term. [
data missing]
|
John S. Bigby (
Newnan)
|
Republican
|
March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
|
42nd
|
Elected in 1870. [
data missing]
|
Philip Cook (
Americus)
|
Democratic
|
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1883
|
43rd
44th
45th
46th
47th
|
Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876.
Re-elected in 1878.
Re-elected in 1880. [
data missing]
|
1873–1883 [
data missing]
|
Charles F. Crisp (
Americus)
|
Democratic
|
March 4, 1883 – October 23, 1896
|
48th
49th
50th
51st
52nd
53rd
54th
|
Elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Re-elected in 1892.
Re-elected in 1894. Died.
|
1883–1893 [
data missing]
|
1893–1903 [
data missing]
|
Vacant
|
October 23, 1896 – December 19, 1896
|
54th
|
Charles R. Crisp (
Americus)
|
Democratic
|
December 19, 1896 – March 3, 1897
|
54th
|
Elected to finish his father's term. Retired.
|
Elijah B. Lewis (
Montezuma)
|
Democratic
|
March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1909
|
55th
56th
57th
58th
59th
60th
|
Elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906. [
data missing]
|
1903–1913 [
data missing]
|
Dudley M. Hughes (
Danville)
|
Democratic
|
March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1913
|
61st
62nd
|
Elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910. Redistricted to the
12th district.
|
Charles R. Crisp (
Americus)
|
Democratic
|
March 4, 1913 – October 7, 1932
|
63rd
64th
65th
66th
67th
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd
|
Elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-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. Resigned to become member of US Tariff Commission.
|
1913–1923 [
data missing]
|
1923–1933 [
data missing]
|
Vacant
|
October 7, 1932 – November 8, 1932
|
72nd
|
Bryant T. Castellow (
Cuthbert)
|
Democratic
|
November 8, 1932 – January 3, 1937
|
72nd
73rd
74th
|
Elected to finish Crisp's term.
Re-elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934. [
data missing]
|
1933–1943 [
data missing]
|
Stephen Pace (
Americus)
|
Democratic
|
January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1951
|
75th
76th
77th
78th
79th
80th
81st
|
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. [
data missing]
|
1943–1953 [
data missing]
|
Tic Forrester (
Leesburg)
|
Democratic
|
January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1965
|
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
88th
|
Elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962. [
data missing]
|
1953–1963 [
data missing]
|
1963–1973 [
data missing]
|
Bo Callaway (
Pine Mountain)
|
Republican
|
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967
|
89th
|
Elected in 1964. [
data missing]
|
Jack Brinkley (
Columbus)
|
Democratic
|
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. [
data missing]
|
1973–1983 [
data missing]
|
Richard Ray (
Perry)
|
Democratic
|
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993
|
98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd
|
Elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990. [
data missing]
|
1983–1993 [
data missing]
|
Mac Collins (
Hampton)
|
Republican
|
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003
|
103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
|
Elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the
8th district.
|
1993–2003 [
data missing]
|
Jim Marshall (
Macon)
|
Democratic
|
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007
|
108th
109th
|
Elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004. Redistricted to the
8th district.
|
2003–2007
|
Lynn Westmoreland (
Grantville)
|
Republican
|
January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2017
|
110th
111th
112th
113th
114th
|
Redistricted from the
8th district and
re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014. Retired.
|
2007–2013
|
2013–2023
|
Drew Ferguson (
The Rock)
|
Republican
|
January 3, 2017 – present
|
115th
116th
117th
118th
|
Elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022. Retiring at end of term.
|
2023–2025
|