Rep. Graham Barden

Former Representative from North Carolina's 3^rd District

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1959-1960	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District
1957-1958	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District
1953-1956	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District
1947-1952	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District
1939-1946	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District
1937-1938	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District
1935-1936	Representative	North Carolina's 3^rd District

Voting Record

From Jan 1935 to Aug 1960, Barden missed 103 of 2,325 roll call votes, which is 4.4%. This is worse than the median of 0.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Aug 1960. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1935 Jan-Mar	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Apr-Jun	40	1	2.5%	35^th
1935 Jul-Aug	57	2	3.5%	50^th
1936 Jan-Jun	79	27	34.2%	87^th
1937 Jan-Mar	19	3	15.8%	78^th
1937 Apr-Jun	41	11	26.8%	86^th
1937 Jul-Aug	28	7	25.0%	69^th
1937 Dec-Dec	9	0	0.0%	0^th
1938 Jan-Jun	57	1	1.8%	73^rd
1939 Jan-Mar	30	1	3.3%	88^th
1939 Apr-Jun	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Oct-Nov	6	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jan-Mar	29	3	10.3%	95^th
1940 Apr-Jun	51	1	2.0%	92^nd
1940 Jul-Sep	25	1	4.0%	73^rd
1940 Oct-Dec	8	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Jan-Mar	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Apr-Jun	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Oct-Dec	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Jan-Mar	26	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Apr-Jun	30	1	3.3%	58^th
1942 Jul-Sep	11	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Oct-Nov	5	1	20.0%	80^th
1943 Jan-Mar	17	1	5.9%	66^th
1943 Apr-Jun	48	19	39.6%	99^th
1943 Jul-Sep	13	9	69.2%	99^th
1943 Oct-Dec	12	4	33.3%	91^st
1944 Jan-Mar	23	3	13.0%	88^th
1944 Apr-Jun	32	4	12.5%	91^st
1944 Sep-Sep	3	0	0.0%	0^th
1944 Nov-Dec	7	3	42.9%	86^th
1945 Jan-Mar	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Apr-Jun	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Jul-Sep	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Oct-Dec	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jan-Mar	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Apr-Jun	53	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jul-Aug	43	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Jan-Mar	24	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Apr-Jun	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Jul-Jul	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1947 Nov-Dec	6	0	0.0%	0^th
1948 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1948 Apr-Jun	54	0	0.0%	0^th
1948 Aug-Aug	4	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jan-Mar	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Apr-Jun	26	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Jul-Sep	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1949 Oct-Oct	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Jan-Mar	53	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Apr-Jun	29	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Jul-Sep	59	0	0.0%	0^th
1950 Dec-Dec	7	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jan-Jan	4	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jan-Mar	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Apr-Jun	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Jul-Sep	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1951 Oct-Oct	18	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Jan-Mar	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Apr-Jun	40	0	0.0%	0^th
1952 Jul-Jul	10	0	0.0%	0^th
1953 Jan-Mar	13	0	0.0%	0^th
1953 Apr-Jun	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1953 Jul-Aug	28	0	0.0%	0^th
1954 Jan-Mar	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1954 Apr-Jun	23	0	0.0%	0^th
1954 Jul-Aug	36	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Jan-Mar	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Apr-Jun	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1955 Jul-Aug	19	0	0.0%	0^th
1956 Jan-Mar	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1956 Apr-Jun	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1956 Jul-Jul	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Jan-Mar	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Apr-Jun	35	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Jul-Aug	47	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Jan-Mar	19	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Apr-Jun	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1958 Jul-Aug	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 Jan-Apr	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 May-Aug	47	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 Sep-Sep	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1960 Feb-Apr	18	0	0.0%	0^th
1960 May-Aug	61	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

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Rep. Graham Barden [D-NC3, 1959-1960] leaves office as Representative for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district

Sep 01, 1960

Elections and Offices

Rep. Graham Barden [D-NC3, 1959-1960] takes office as Representative for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district

Jan 07, 1959

Elections and Offices

Rep. Graham Barden [D-NC3, 1959-1960] leaves office as Representative for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district

Aug 24, 1958

Elections and Offices

Rep. Graham Barden [D-NC3, 1959-1960] takes office as Representative for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district

Jan 03, 1957

Elections and Offices

Rep. Graham Barden [D-NC3, 1959-1960] leaves office as Representative for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district

Jul 27, 1956