George Fithian, former Representative from Illinois's 16th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1893-1895	Representative	Illinois's 16^th District
1891-1893	Representative	Illinois's 16^th District
1889-1891	Representative	Illinois's 16^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1889 to Mar 1895, Fithian missed 491 of 1,236 roll call votes, which is 39.7%. This is worse than the median of 36.7% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1895. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1889-Feb 1890	70	30	42.9%	48^th
1890 Mar-May	108	28	25.9%	42^nd
1890 Jun-Aug	167	60	35.9%	43^rd
1890 Sep-Sep	53	53	100.0%	92^nd
Dec 1890-Mar 1891	173	64	37.0%	65^th
Dec 1891-Mar 1892	58	13	22.4%	31^st
1892 Apr-Jul	157	60	38.2%	45^th
1892 Aug-Aug	4	4	100.0%	73^rd
Dec 1892-Mar 1893	78	32	41.0%	63^rd
1893 Aug-Nov	67	3	4.5%	5^th
Dec 1893-Mar 1894	133	62	46.6%	52^nd
1894 Apr-Jul	100	58	58.0%	65^th
1894 Aug-Aug	20	6	30.0%	24^th
Dec 1894-Mar 1895	48	18	37.5%	73^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