Andrew Johnson, former Senator from Tennessee

Dates	Title	Representing
1875-1875	Senator	Tennessee
1865-1869	President
1865-1865	Vice President
1857-1863	Senator	Tennessee
1851-1853	Representative	Tennessee's 1^st District
1849-1851	Representative	Tennessee's 1^st District
1847-1849	Representative	Tennessee's 1^st District
1845-1847	Representative	Tennessee's 1^st District
1843-1845	Representative	Tennessee's 1^st District

Voting Record

From Mar 1857 to Mar 1875, Johnson missed 236 of 1,505 roll call votes, which is 15.7%. This is better than the median of 30.1% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1875. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1857-Feb 1858	57	5	8.8%	0^th
1858 Mar-May	216	17	7.9%	0^th
1858 Jun-Jun	115	10	8.7%	0^th
Dec 1858-Mar 1859	266	17	6.4%	0^th
1857 Mar-Mar	29	12	41.4%	67^th
1858 Jun-Jun	9	4	44.4%	0^th
Dec 1859-Feb 1860	43	0	0.0%	0^th
1860 Mar-May	158	26	16.5%	0^th
1860 Jun-Jun	131	28	21.4%	25^th
Dec 1860-Mar 1861	229	38	16.6%	20^th
1859 Mar-Mar	32	9	28.1%	25^th
1860 Jun-Jun	5	4	80.0%	25^th
1861 Jul-Aug	78	26	33.3%	80^th
Dec 1861-Feb 1862	73	17	23.3%	60^th
1862 Mar-May	3	1	33.3%	80^th
1861 Mar-Mar	42	21	50.0%	80^th
1875 Mar-Mar	19	1	5.3%	39^th

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