Eli Henkle, former Representative from Maryland's 5th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1877-1881	Representative	Maryland's 5^th District
1875-1877	Representative	Maryland's 5^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1875 to Mar 1881, Henkle missed 449 of 1,130 roll call votes, which is 39.7%. This is worse than the median of 26.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1881. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1875-Mar 1876	60	23	38.3%	90^th
1876 Apr-Jul	106	56	52.8%	88^th
1876 Aug-Aug	37	24	64.9%	77^th
Dec 1876-Mar 1877	124	37	29.8%	75^th
1877 Oct-Dec	35	16	45.7%	93^rd
Dec 1877-Feb 1878	53	24	45.3%	94^th
1878 Mar-May	102	30	29.4%	82^nd
1878 Jun-Jun	65	24	36.9%	82^nd
Dec 1878-Mar 1879	113	46	40.7%	92^nd
1879 Mar-Jul	135	44	32.6%	62^nd
Dec 1879-Feb 1880	34	17	50.0%	85^th
1880 Mar-May	115	51	44.3%	74^th
1880 Jun-Jun	32	19	59.4%	71^st
Dec 1880-Mar 1881	119	38	31.9%	65^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