Chester Bolton, former Representative from Ohio's 22nd District

Dates	Title	Representing
1939-1941	Representative	Ohio's 22^nd District
1935-1936	Representative	Ohio's 22^nd District
1931-1934	Representative	Ohio's 22^nd District
1929-1931	Representative	Ohio's 22^nd District

Voting Record

From Apr 1929 to Aug 1939, Bolton missed 87 of 613 roll call votes, which is 14.2%. This is worse than the median of 4.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Aug 1939. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1929 Apr-Jun	12	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1929-Feb 1930	8	1	12.5%	30^th
1930 Mar-May	26	7	26.9%	70^th
1930 Jun-Jul	21	6	28.6%	74^th
Dec 1930-Mar 1931	33	1	3.0%	18^th
Dec 1931-Feb 1932	16	1	6.3%	43^rd
1932 Mar-May	35	4	11.4%	69^th
1932 Jun-Jul	29	2	6.9%	36^th
Dec 1932-Mar 1933	36	1	2.8%	27^th
1933 Mar-Jun	56	1	1.8%	67^th
1934 Jan-Jun	73	15	20.5%	78^th
1935 Jan-Mar	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Apr-Jun	38	2	5.3%	75^th
1935 Jul-Aug	55	5	9.1%	75^th
1936 Jan-Jun	68	39	57.4%	97^th
1939 Jan-Mar	25	2	8.0%	97^th
1939 Apr-Jun	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Jul-Aug	14	0	0.0%	0^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