Statistics for Longest Serving US Congresspeople

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Days	State	Party	Congressperson	% Correct
16858	South Carolina	Democrat/Republican	Strom Thurmond	88%
20995	West Virginia	Democrat	Robert Byrd	76%
21571	Michigan	Democrat	John Dingell	65%
20773	Arizona	Democrat	Carl Hayden	24%
13042	South Carolina	Democrat	Ellison Smith	18%
19418	Mississippi	Democrat	Jamie Whitten	12%
5842	Virginia and Kentucky	Democrat-Republican	John Brown	12%
18324	Georgia	Democrat	Carl Vinson	6%
17789	Texas	Democrat	Sam Rayburn	6%
8889	Alabama	Democrat-Republican	William King	6%
16684	Illinois	Democrat	Adolph Sabath	0%
4381	Massachusetts	Federalist	George Thatcher	0%
4381	Georgia	Federalist	James Gunn	0%
5202	Connecticut	Federalist	James Hillhouse	0%
7752	South Carolina	Democrat-Republican	John Gaillard	0%
12295	New York	Republican	John Ketcham	0%
4381	New Hampshire	Democrat-Republican	John Langdon	0%
6366	Tennessee	Democrat-Republican	Joseph Anderson	0%
16005	Vermont	Whig/Republican	Justin Smith Morrill	0%
13089	Tennessee	Democrat	Kenneth McKellar	0%
13769	North Carolina	Democrat-Republican	Nathaniel Macon	0%
4651	Rhode Island	Democrat-Republican	Theodore Foster	0%
10797	Missouri	Democrat-Republican	Thomas Hart Benton	0%
11327	Virginia	Democrat-Republican	Thomas Newton, Jr.	0%
12936	Iowa	Republican	William Allison	0%