Isaac Morse, former Representative from Louisiana's 4th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1849-1851	Representative	Louisiana's 4^th District
1847-1849	Representative	Louisiana's 4^th District
1845-1847	Representative	Louisiana's 4^th District
1843-1845	Representative	Louisiana's 4^th District

Voting Record

From Jan 1844 to Mar 1851, Morse missed 755 of 1,912 roll call votes, which is 39.5%. This is worse than the median of 21.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1851. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1843-Feb 1844	3	1	33.3%	73^rd
1844 Mar-May	60	60	100.0%	97^th
Dec 1844-Mar 1845	170	64	37.6%	86^th
Dec 1845-Mar 1846	149	56	37.6%	78^th
1846 Apr-Jul	263	107	40.7%	81^st
1846 Aug-Aug	51	15	29.4%	65^th
Dec 1846-Mar 1847	177	64	36.2%	69^th
Dec 1847-Mar 1848	91	29	31.9%	72^nd
1848 Apr-Jul	151	99	65.6%	95^th
1848 Aug-Aug	70	66	94.3%	96^th
Dec 1848-Mar 1849	155	25	16.1%	35^th
Dec 1849-Feb 1850	108	30	27.8%	76^th
1850 Mar-May	68	21	30.9%	58^th
1850 Jun-Aug	146	24	16.4%	45^th
1850 Sep-Sep	117	51	43.6%	82^nd
Dec 1850-Mar 1851	133	43	32.3%	77^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