Party affiliation - 20th Legislature
Totals based on membership as of first day of the regular session, January 11, 1887
House of Representatives
Democrats in the House of Representatives
[99 of 105 = 94%]
- Franklin Pierce Alexander
- John Chambers Sprigg Baird
- Charles Irvin Battle
- George Wythe Baylor
- Charles C. Bell
- Robert Valentine Bell
- James Monroe Biard
- Joseph Henry Boothe
- Felix Grundy Bransford
- James Nathan Browning
- Amos Wilson Buchanan
- Angero Gray Camp, Jr.
- Samuel Jefferson Chapman
- Charles McLeod Christenberry
- James Clark
- John Hiram Clark
- Guilford Chesley Clegg
- James Baker Cone
- John Thomas Currey
- Jonathan Jackson Davis
- Thomas C. Davis
- Nelson P. Dolen
- Jacob Lewis Ellison
- James Henry Faubion
- Tully A. Fuller
- Martin Van Buren Garner
- Hiram Morgan Garwood
- Abel Skennel Gill
- James Lucian Gilliland
- Carl Alexander Goeth
- Walter Gresham
- George Cuthbert Groce
- Samuel Houston Hargis
- Nat Monroe Harrison
- Joseph Eugene Haynes
- Ephraim Charles Heath
- William Thomas Hudgins
- George Sterling Huling
- George Posey Humphreys
- John Patterson Humphreys
- Thomas Memucan Hunt
- Hugh Edward Jackson
- James W. Jarrott
- William Cone Johnson
- J. Ras Jones
- Thomas W. Kennedy
- John Anskies Kirlicks
- William Calhoun Larkin
- Francis William Latham
- Alexander Hamilton Latimer
- Jeremiah Wilson Light
- Jesse McCaleb
- John Milton McClanahan
- William Lafayette McGaughey
- George Thomas McGehee
- James Madison McKinney
- John McCullough Melson
- Seth Phineas Mills
- Robert Teague Milner
- Edward Taylor Moore
- Elihu Newton
- George Alexander Newton
- Andrew Jackson Nicholson
- Alexander Jesse Northington
- William Butler Page
- James Wesson Parker
- Bedford Parks
- George Washington Patterson
- Jonathan Payne
- George Cassety Pendleton
- Alexander J. Pope
- Albert Collins Prendergast
- Clement Marshall Richardson
- David Crawford Robinson
- Joseph Columbus Rugel
- James Franklin Sadler
- William Franklin Sharp
- James Henry Shelburne
- Leonidas Lafayette Shield
- James Watterson Showalter
- William Moses Skinner
- Emory W. Smith
- W.M. Smith
- George Anthony Staples
- Robert E. Steele
- John Baker Stringer
- Jesse Munroe Strong
- Horatio Lorenzo Tate
- John Haywood Tolbert
- Delaney E. Tompkins
- John Hayes Truitt
- Fremont A. Utiger
- John Henry Voorhees
- Sanctus Emmett Waskom
- Lucius Adolphus Whatley
- Talvus Alexander Wilson
- William Lee Wood
- John Monroe Woolsey
- James Benjamin Wright
Republicans in the House of Representatives
[5 of 105 = 5%]
Other parties in the House of Representatives
[1 of 105 = 1%]
Senate
Democrats in the Senate
[29 of 31 = 94%]
- Leonard Anderson Abercrombie
- William Thomas Armistead
- Charles Keith Bell
- William Henry Burges
- Robert Henry Burney
- James Henry Calhoun
- John Lafayette Camp, Jr.
- John Marshall Claiborne
- William Wallace Davis
- Elbridge Geary Douglass
- William Levi Douglass
- Scott Field
- Louis Napoleon Frank
- Caleb Jackson Garrison
- George Washington Glasscock, Jr.
- Alexander White Gregg
- Richard Henry Harrison
- Temple Lea Houston
- James Jones Jarvis
- Herman Knittel
- Jonathan Lane
- Francis Edward MacManus
- Henry Dearborn McDonald
- William Henry Pope
- Eldred James Simkins
- Samuel David Stinson
- Samuel Crockett Upshaw
- John E. Woods
- William Hezekiah Woodward
Republicans in the Senate
[1 of 31 = 3%]
Other parties in the Senate
[1 of 31 = 3%]
Districts represented by more than one person
| Chamber & District | Name | Party | Dates of service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H District 17 | William Thomas Hudgins | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 17 | William Moses Skinner | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 27 | John Haywood Tolbert | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 27 | Fremont A. Utiger | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 33 | Joseph Columbus Rugel | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 33 | Jesse Munroe Strong | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 40 | William Lafayette McGaughey | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 40 | W.M. Smith | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 45 | John Patterson Humphreys | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 03/29/1888 | |
| H District 45 | Joel W. Booth | Democrat | 04/16/1888 - 05/18/1888 | Not included in the statistics above. |
| H District 54 | Guilford Chesley Clegg | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 54 | John Anskies Kirlicks | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 54 | Jesse McCaleb | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 07/06/1888 | |
| H District 64 | Benjamin Rush Plumly | Republican | 01/11/1887 - 12/09/1887 | |
| H District 64 | Guy Morrison Bryan | Democrat | 05/02/1888 - 01/08/1889 | Not included in the statistics above. |
| H District 70 | James Foster McGuire | Republican | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 70 | Wenzel Matejowsky | Republican | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 75 | Edward Taylor Moore | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 75 | Emory W. Smith | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 12/24/1888 | |
| H District 83 | Thomas W. Kennedy | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 83 | James Watterson Showalter | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 84 | Joseph Eugene Haynes | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/18/1887 | |
| H District 84 | William A. Williamson | Democrat | 01/18/1887 - 01/08/1889 | Not included in the statistics above. |
| H District 86 | Jeremiah Wilson Light | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 86 | David Crawford Robinson | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 87 | Jonathan Payne | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 87 | George Anthony Staples | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 91 | Jacob Lewis Ellison | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| H District 91 | George Thomas McGehee | Democrat | 01/11/1887 - 01/08/1889 | |
| S District 22 | Richard Henry Harrison | Democrat | 01/13/1885 - 04/20/1887 | |
| S District 22 | Waller Saunders Baker | Democrat | 04/16/1888 - 01/08/1889 | Not included in the statistics above. |
Members not listed above
| Chamber & District | Name | Party | Dates of service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H District 85 | Thomas A. Blair | Democrat | 01/15/1887 - 01/08/1889 | Not included in the statistics above. |
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