George Adams, former Representative from Kentucky's 9th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1873-1875	Representative	Kentucky's 9^th District
1867-1873	Representative	Kentucky's 8^th District

Voting Record

From Jul 1867 to Mar 1875, Adams missed 797 of 2,260 roll call votes, which is 35.3%. This is worse than the median of 22.3% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1875. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1867 Jul-Jul	33	9	27.3%	79^th
1867 Nov-Nov	5	1	20.0%	51^st
Dec 1867-Feb 1868	140	34	24.3%	68^th
1868 Mar-May	125	56	44.8%	70^th
1868 Jun-Jul	150	53	35.3%	56^th
1868 Sep-Sep	1	1	100.0%	46^th
Dec 1868-Mar 1869	197	155	78.7%	97^th
1869 Mar-Apr	82	45	54.9%	95^th
Dec 1869-Feb 1870	71	20	28.2%	78^th
1870 Mar-May	150	55	36.7%	79^th
1870 Jun-Jul	170	66	38.8%	83^rd
Dec 1870-Mar 1871	158	50	31.6%	84^th
1871 Mar-Apr	86	4	4.7%	19^th
Dec 1871-Feb 1872	89	20	22.5%	66^th
1872 Mar-May	153	58	37.9%	78^th
1872 Jun-Jun	33	21	63.6%	76^th
Dec 1872-Mar 1873	150	37	24.7%	56^th
Dec 1873-Feb 1874	76	19	25.0%	71^st
1874 Mar-May	99	20	20.2%	49^th
1874 Jun-Jun	59	23	39.0%	78^th
Dec 1874-Mar 1875	233	50	21.5%	43^rd

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