Christopher Rankin, former Representative from Mississippi's 1st District

Dates	Title	Representing
1825-1827	Representative	Mississippi's 1^st District
1823-1825	Representative	Mississippi's 1^st District
1821-1823	Representative	Mississippi's 1^st District
1819-1821	Representative	Mississippi's 1^st District

Voting Record

From Dec 1819 to Feb 1827, Rankin missed 63 of 350 roll call votes, which is 18.0%. This is worse than the median of 15.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Feb 1827. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1819-May 1820	88	11	12.5%	54^th
Dec 1820-Mar 1821	59	8	13.6%	57^th
Dec 1821-May 1822	71	8	11.3%	48^th
1823 Jan-Mar	24	11	45.8%	91^st
Dec 1823-May 1824	79	7	8.9%	35^th
Dec 1824-Mar 1825	14	3	21.4%	64^th
1826 Jan-May	14	14	100.0%	98^th
1827 Jan-Mar	1	1	100.0%	95^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