20th United States Congress

The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1820 United States census.

The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this congress.

Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress.

Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election.

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.

Senators' party membership by state at the opening of the 20th Congress in March 1827.
2 Jacksonians
1 Jacksonian and 1 Anti-Jacksonian
2 Anti-Jacksonians