25th Wisconsin Legislature
The Twenty-Fifth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 10, 1872, to March 26, 1872, in regular session.
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Wisconsin State Capitol, 1863 | |||||
Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
Term | January 1, 1872 – January 6, 1873 | ||||
Election | November 7, 1871 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 33 | ||||
Senate President | Milton Pettit (R) | ||||
President pro tempore | Charles G. Williams (R) | ||||
Party control | Republican | ||||
Assembly | |||||
Members | 100 | ||||
Assembly Speaker | Daniel Hall (R) | ||||
Party control | Republican | ||||
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This was the first legislative session after the redistricting of the Senate and Assembly according to an act of the previous session.
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first year of a two-year term. Assembly members were elected to a one-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 7, 1871. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the second year of their two-year term, having been elected in the general election held on November 8, 1870.
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