Kansas's 5th congressional district was a congressional district for Kansas.

It existed from 1885 to 1993.

The district included some of the southern suburbs of Wichita. It also included Pittsburg. Most of the district was rural.^[source?]

Member	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created		March 4, 1885
John A. Anderson	Republican	March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887	49th 50th 51st	[Data unknown/missing.]
	Independent Republican	March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889
	Republican	March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891
John Davis	Populist	March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895	52nd 53rd 54th	[Data unknown/missing.]
William A. Calderhead	Republican	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897	55th	[Data unknown/missing.]
William D. Vincent	Populist	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899	56th	[Data unknown/missing.]
William A. Calderhead	Republican	March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1911	57th 58th 59th 60th 61st	[Data unknown/missing.]
Rollin R. Rees	Republican	March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913	62nd	[Data unknown/missing.]
Guy T. Helvering	Democratic	March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919	63rd 64th 65th	[Data unknown/missing.]
James G. Strong	Republican	March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933	66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd	[Data unknown/missing.]
William A. Ayres	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – August 22, 1934	73rd	Redistricted from the 8th district. Resigned when appointed to the Federal Trade Commission.
Vacant		August 22, 1934 – January 3, 1935
John M. Houston	Democratic	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943	74th 75th 76th 77th	[Data unknown/missing.]
Clifford R. Hope	Republican	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1957	78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th	Redistricted from the 7th district. [Data unknown/missing.]
James F. Breeding	Democratic	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963	85th 86th 87th	[Data unknown/missing.]
Joe Skubitz	Republican	January 3, 1963 – December 31, 1978	88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th 95th	[Data unknown/missing.] Resigned.
Vacant		December 31, 1978 – January 3, 1979	95th
Bob Whittaker	Republican	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1991	96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st	[Data unknown/missing.]
Dick Nichols	Republican	January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993	102nd	[Data unknown/missing.] Redistricted to the 4th district and lost renomination there.
District eliminated		January 3, 1993

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present