Rep. Jacob Wortendyke
Former Representative from New Jersey's 5th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | New Jersey's 5th District |
See Also: Congress.gov
Voting Record
From Dec 1857 to Mar 1859, Wortendyke missed 72 of 545 roll call votes, which is 13.2%. This is better than the median of 22.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1859. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
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