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Party affiliation - 72nd Legislature

  Totals based on membership as of first day of the regular session, January 8, 1991

House of Representatives

Democrats in the House of Representatives
[92 of 149 = 62%]

Republicans in the House of Representatives
[57 of 149 = 38%]

Senate

Democrats in the Senate
[22 of 30 = 73%]

Republicans in the Senate
[8 of 30 = 27%]

Districts represented by more than one person

Chamber & District Name Party Dates of service Notes
H District 8 Sam Russell Democrat 01/08/1991 - 08/03/1992  
H District 8 Tom Ramsay Democrat 11/10/1992 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 24 James Hury Democrat 01/08/1991 - 09/23/1992  
H District 24 Patricia Gray Democrat 11/10/1992 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 51 Lena Guerrero Democrat Elected but never sworn   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 51 Glen Maxey Democrat 03/06/1991 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 58 Bruce Gibson Democrat 01/08/1991 - 01/31/1992  
H District 58 Bernard Erickson Republican 05/13/1992 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 60 Sam Johnson Republican 01/08/1991 - 05/21/1991  
H District 60 Brian McCall Republican 07/19/1991 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 65 Jim Parker Democrat 01/08/1991 - 01/15/1991  
H District 65 Bob Turner Democrat 03/06/1991 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 126 Barry Connelly Republican 01/08/1991 - 01/09/1991  
H District 126 Peggy Hamric Republican 03/14/1991 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 147 Larry Q. Evans Democrat 01/08/1991 - 08/07/1991  
H District 147 Garnet Coleman Democrat 10/18/1991 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.

Members not listed above

Chamber & District Name Party Dates of service Notes
S District 9 David Sibley Republican 03/05/1991 - 01/12/1993   Not included in the statistics above.

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