Charles Chickering, former Representative from New York's 24th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1899-1901	Representative	New York's 24^th District
1895-1899	Representative	New York's 24^th District
1893-1895	Representative	New York's 24^th District

Voting Record

From Aug 1893 to Feb 1900, Chickering missed 387 of 723 roll call votes, which is 53.5%. This is worse than the median of 31.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Feb 1900. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1893 Aug-Nov	66	46	69.7%	87^th
Dec 1893-Mar 1894	133	92	69.2%	49^th
1894 Apr-Jul	100	78	78.0%	90^th
1894 Aug-Aug	20	20	100.0%	97^th
Dec 1894-Mar 1895	48	9	18.8%	41^st
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	18	6	33.3%	79^th
1896 Mar-May	54	26	48.1%	70^th
1896 Jun-Jun	28	1	3.6%	2^nd
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	62	12	19.4%	12^th
1897 Mar-Jul	37	25	67.6%	91^st
Dec 1897-Feb 1898	27	3	11.1%	21^st
1898 Mar-May	53	11	20.8%	38^th
1898 Jun-Jul	26	11	42.3%	65^th
Dec 1898-Mar 1899	37	37	100.0%	99^th
Dec 1899-Feb 1900	14	10	71.4%	98^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