North Carolina's at-large congressional seat

North Carolina's at-large congressional district
Obsolete district
Created	1880
Eliminated	1885
Years active	1883–1885

North Carolina elected one of its members of the United States House of Representatives at-large statewide. This only happened once, during the 48th United States Congress. That member was Risden T. Bennett.

List of member representing the district

Member (Residence)	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
Seat established March 4, 1883
Risden Tyler Bennett (Wadesboro)	Democratic	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885	48th	Elected in 1882. Redistricted to the 6th district.
Seat dissolved March 4, 1885

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present