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Party affiliation - 69th Legislature

  Totals based on membership as of first day of the regular session, January 8, 1985

House of Representatives

Democrats in the House of Representatives
[98 of 150 = 65%]

Republicans in the House of Representatives
[52 of 150 = 35%]

Senate

Democrats in the Senate
[25 of 31 = 81%]

Republicans in the Senate
[6 of 31 = 19%]

Districts represented by more than one person

Chamber & District Name Party Dates of service Notes
H District 4 Gordon 'Doc' Arnold Democrat 01/08/1985 - 08/14/1985  
H District 4 Keith Oakley Democrat 12/18/1985 - 01/13/1987   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 53 Bill Messer Democrat 01/08/1985 - 11/14/1986  
H District 53 Hugh Shine Republican 11/14/1986 - 01/13/1987   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 79 Gary Thompson Democrat 01/08/1985 - 06/02/1986  
H District 79 Bob Hunter Republican 08/15/1986 - 01/13/1987   Not included in the statistics above.
H District 140 Gene Green Democrat 01/08/1985 - 05/27/1985  
H District 140 Eugene R. 'Gene' Haney Republican 09/13/1985 - 01/13/1987   Not included in the statistics above.
S District 1 Ed Howard Democrat 01/08/1985 - 09/18/1986  
S District 1 Richard M. Anderson Democrat 09/18/1986 - 01/10/1989   Not included in the statistics above.
S District 6 Lindon Williams Democrat 01/11/1983 - 03/26/1985  
S District 6 Gene Green Democrat 05/27/1985 - 01/13/1987   Not included in the statistics above.

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