Allen Thurman, former Senator from Ohio

Dates	Title	Representing
1875-1881	Senator	Ohio
1869-1875	Senator	Ohio
1845-1847	Representative	Ohio's 8^th District

Voting Record

From Mar 1869 to Mar 1881, Thurman missed 1,383 of 3,412 roll call votes, which is 40.5%. This is worse than the median of 27.4% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1881. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1869 Mar-Apr	58	8	13.8%	10^th
Dec 1869-Feb 1870	79	17	21.5%	64^th
1870 Mar-May	166	55	33.1%	45^th
1870 Jun-Jul	201	65	32.3%	45^th
Dec 1870-Mar 1871	187	73	39.0%	67^th
1869 Apr-Apr	25	6	24.0%	40^th
1871 Mar-Apr	59	4	6.8%	6^th
Dec 1871-Feb 1872	76	8	10.5%	19^th
1872 Mar-May	331	192	58.0%	94^th
1872 Jun-Jun	91	30	33.0%	41^st
Dec 1872-Mar 1873	189	61	32.3%	71^st
1871 May-May	14	3	21.4%	69^th
Dec 1873-Feb 1874	57	19	33.3%	65^th
1874 Mar-May	111	49	44.1%	85^th
1874 Jun-Jun	80	30	37.5%	65^th
Dec 1874-Mar 1875	147	48	32.7%	62^nd
1873 Mar-Mar	16	5	31.3%	40^th
Dec 1875-Mar 1876	87	41	47.1%	82^nd
1876 Apr-Jul	184	87	47.3%	62^nd
1876 Aug-Aug	51	34	66.7%	89^th
Dec 1876-Mar 1877	76	61	80.3%	98^th
1875 Mar-Mar	19	2	10.5%	61^st
1877 Oct-Dec	70	3	4.3%	17^th
Dec 1877-Feb 1878	68	24	35.3%	84^th
1878 Mar-May	107	52	48.6%	84^th
1878 Jun-Jun	74	40	54.1%	81^st
Dec 1878-Mar 1879	228	97	42.5%	86^th
1877 Mar-Mar	15	7	46.7%	81^st
1879 Mar-Jul	182	108	59.3%	81^st
Dec 1879-Feb 1880	49	19	38.8%	67^th
1880 Mar-May	114	37	32.5%	49^th
1880 Jun-Jun	38	15	39.5%	61^st
Dec 1880-Mar 1881	163	83	50.9%	81^st

Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo