Member
Party
Years
Cong ress
Electoral history
Location
District created March 4, 1863
Augustus C. Baldwin (Pontiac )
Democratic
March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865
38th
Elected in 1862 . Lost re-election.
1863–1873 [data missing ]
Rowland E. Trowbridge (Birmingham )
Republican
March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869
39th 40th
Elected in 1864 .Re-elected in 1866 . Lost renomination.
Omar D. Conger (Port Huron )
Republican
March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873
41st 42nd
Elected in 1868 .Re-elected in 1870 .Redistricted to the 7th district .
Wilder D. Foster (Grand Rapids )
Republican
March 4, 1873 – September 20, 1873
43rd
Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1872 . Died.
1873–1883 [data missing ]
Vacant
September 20, 1873 – December 1, 1873
William B. Williams (Allegan )
Republican
December 1, 1873 – March 3, 1877
43rd 44th
Elected to finish Foster's term .Re-elected in 1874 . Retired.
John W. Stone (Grand Rapids )
Republican
March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881
45th 46th
Elected in 1876 .Re-elected in 1878 . Retired.
George W. Webber (Ionia )
Republican
March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883
47th
Elected in 1880 . Retired.
Julius Houseman (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885
48th
Elected in 1882 . Retired.
1883–1893 [data missing ]
Charles C. Comstock (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887
49th
Elected in 1884 . Retired.
Melbourne H. Ford (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889
50th
Elected in 1886 . Lost re-election.
Charles E. Belknap (Grand Rapids )
Republican
March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891
51st
Elected in 1888 . Retired.
Melbourne H. Ford (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
March 4, 1891 – April 20, 1891
52nd
Elected in 1890 . Died.
Vacant
April 20, 1891 – November 3, 1891
Charles E. Belknap (Grand Rapids )
Republican
November 3, 1891 – March 3, 1893
Elected to finish Ford's term . Lost re-election.
George F. Richardson (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895
53rd
Elected in 1892 . Retired.
1893–1903 [data missing ]
William Alden Smith (Grand Rapids )
Republican
March 4, 1895 – February 9, 1907
54th 55th 56th 57th 58th 59th
Elected in 1894 .Re-elected in 1896 .Re-elected in 1898 .Re-elected in 1900 .Re-elected in 1902 .Re-elected in 1904 .Re-elected in 1906 . Resigned when elected U.S. Senator .
1903–1913 [data missing ]
Vacant
February 9, 1907 – March 17, 1908
59th 60th
Gerrit J. Diekema (Holland )
Republican
March 17, 1908 – March 3, 1911
60th 61st
Elected to finish Smith's term .Re-elected later in 1908 . Lost re-election.
Edwin F. Sweet (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913
62nd
Elected in 1910 . Lost re-election.
Carl E. Mapes (Grand Rapids )
Republican
March 4, 1913 – December 12, 1939
63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd 74th 75th 76th
Elected in 1912 .Re-elected in 1914 .Re-elected in 1916 .Re-elected in 1918 .Re-elected in 1920 .Re-elected in 1922 .Re-elected in 1924 .Re-elected in 1926 .Re-elected in 1928 .Re-elected in 1930 .Re-elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .Re-elected in 1936 .Re-elected in 1938 . Died.
1913–1933 [data missing ]
1933–1943 [data missing ]
Vacant
December 12, 1939 – February 19, 1940
76th
Bartel J. Jonkman (Grand Rapids )
Republican
February 19, 1940 – January 3, 1949
76th 77th 78th 79th 80th
Elected to finish Mapes's term .Re-elected in 1940 .Re-elected in 1942 .Re-elected in 1944 .Re-elected in 1946 . Lost renomination.
1943–1953 [data missing ]
Gerald Ford (Grand Rapids )
Republican
January 3, 1949 – December 6, 1973
81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd
Elected in 1948 .Re-elected in 1950 .Re-elected in 1952 .Re-elected in 1954 .Re-elected in 1956 .Re-elected in 1958 .Re-elected in 1960 .Re-elected in 1962 .Re-elected in 1964 .Re-elected in 1966 .Re-elected in 1968 .Re-elected in 1970 .Re-elected in 1972 . Resigned to become U.S. Vice President .
1953–1963 [data missing ]
1963–1973 [data missing ]
1973–1983 [data missing ]
Vacant
December 6, 1973 – February 18, 1974
93rd
Richard Vander Veen (Grand Rapids )
Democratic
February 18, 1974 – January 3, 1977
93rd 94th
Elected to finish Ford's term .Re-elected in 1974 . Lost re-election.
Harold S. Sawyer (Rockford )
Republican
January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1985
95th 96th 97th 98th
Elected in 1976 .Re-elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .Re-elected in 1982 . Retired.
1983–1993 [data missing ]
Paul B. Henry (Grand Rapids )
Republican
January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1993
99th 100th 101st 102nd
Elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Redistricted to the 3rd district .
James Barcia (Bay City )
Democratic
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003
103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th
Elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 .Re-elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 . Retired to run for state senator .
1993–2003
Dale Kildee (Flint )
Democratic
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013
108th 109th 110th 111th 112th
Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2002 .Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .Re-elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 . Retired.
2003–2013
Dan Kildee (Flushing )
Democratic
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2023
113th 114th 115th 116th 117th
Elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .Re-elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 .Redistricted to the 8th district .
2013–2023
Tim Walberg (Tipton )
Republican
January 3, 2023 – present
118th
Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2022 .
2023–present