20th Arizona State Legislature

20th Arizona State Legislature
19th 21st
The facade of the Arizona Capitol building in bright daylight
Overview
Legislative bodyArizona State Legislature
JurisdictionArizona, United States
TermJanuary 1, 1951 – December 31, 1952
Senate
Members19
Party controlDemocratic (19–0)
House of Representatives
Members68
Party controlDemocratic (57–11)
Sessions
1stJanuary 8 – March 18, 1951
2ndJanuary 14 – March 27, 1952
Special sessions
1stJune 25 – June 29, 1951
2ndJuly 30 – August 1, 1952

The 20th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1951, to December 31, 1952, during the first two years of John Howard Pyle's term as Governor of Arizona. The number of senators remained constant at 19, while the members of the house of representatives increased from 58 to 68. The Democrats controlled one hundred percent of the senate, while in the house the Democrats increased six seats and the Republicans gained four seats, giving the Democrats a 57–11 edge.