The Fifth Legislative Assembly of the Wisconsin Territory convened from January 4, 1847, to February 11, 1847, and from February 7, 1848, to March 13, 1848, in regular session.

The Assembly also convened in special session from October 18, 1847, to October 27, 1847, to organize a second constitutional convention after the failure to adopt the first Wisconsin Constitution.

[1][2][3][4] During this Assembly term, Wisconsin was attempting to achieve statehood.

A constitution was drafted at a convention in the Fall of 1846 and was put to the voters at the spring election held April 6, 1847.

[6] Members of the Council for the Fifth Wisconsin Territorial Assembly: Members of the House of Representatives for the Fifth Wisconsin Territorial Assembly: