James “Champ” Clark, former Representative from Missouri's 9th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1915-1921	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1907-1915	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1905-1907	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1903-1905	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1901-1903	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1899-1901	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1897-1899	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District
1893-1895	Representative	Missouri's 9^th District

Voting Record

From Aug 1893 to Mar 1921, Clark missed 691 of 2,513 roll call votes, which is 27.5%. This is worse than the median of 24.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1921. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1893 Aug-Nov	67	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1893-Mar 1894	133	11	8.3%	14^th
1894 Apr-Jul	101	0	0.0%	0^th
1894 Aug-Aug	20	7	35.0%	43^rd
Dec 1894-Mar 1895	48	2	4.2%	0^th
1897 Mar-Jul	38	5	13.2%	20^th
Dec 1897-Feb 1898	29	2	6.9%	7^th
1898 Mar-May	53	6	11.3%	20^th
1898 Jun-Jul	26	4	15.4%	38^th
Dec 1898-Mar 1899	37	6	16.2%	31^st
Dec 1899-Feb 1900	20	2	10.0%	11^th
1900 Mar-May	48	8	16.7%	29^th
1900 Jun-Jun	16	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1900-Mar 1901	62	14	22.6%	36^th
Dec 1901-Feb 1902	18	1	5.6%	30^th
1902 Mar-May	21	6	28.6%	55^th
1902 Jun-Jul	27	6	22.2%	41^st
Dec 1902-Mar 1903	113	25	22.1%	44^th
1903 Nov-Nov	6	1	16.7%	57^th
Dec 1903-Apr 1904	49	1	2.0%	6^th
Dec 1904-Mar 1905	32	5	15.6%	27^th
Dec 1905-Feb 1906	24	1	4.2%	13^th
1906 Mar-May	57	5	8.8%	6^th
1906 Jun-Jun	20	3	15.0%	32^nd
Dec 1906-Mar 1907	34	1	2.9%	14^th
Dec 1907-May 1908	270	5	1.9%	1^st
Dec 1908-Mar 1909	42	0	0.0%	0^th
1909 Mar-Aug	36	1	2.8%	10^th
Dec 1909-Feb 1910	18	4	22.2%	49^th
1910 Mar-May	60	1	1.7%	0^th
1910 Jun-Jun	18	1	5.6%	28^th
Dec 1910-Mar 1911	65	9	13.8%	38^th
1911 Apr-Aug	48	33	68.8%	96^th
Dec 1911-Mar 1912	58	49	84.5%	96^th
1912 Apr-Jul	57	45	78.9%	95^th
1912 Aug-Aug	29	16	55.2%	69^th
Dec 1912-Mar 1913	65	65	100.0%	99^th
1913 Apr-Jul	22	19	86.4%	98^th
1913 Aug-Nov	43	41	95.3%	98^th
Dec 1913-Feb 1914	24	22	91.7%	98^th
1914 Mar-May	34	28	82.4%	99^th
1914 Jun-Aug	62	56	90.3%	93^rd
1914 Sep-Oct	29	25	86.2%	97^th
Dec 1914-Mar 1915	67	66	98.5%	99^th
1916 Mar-May	2	0	0.0%	0^th
1916 Jun-Aug	3	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1916-Mar 1917	2	0	0.0%	0^th
1917 Apr-Jun	13	0	0.0%	0^th
1917 Jul-Sep	1	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1917-Feb 1918	1	0	0.0%	0^th
1918 Mar-May	1	0	0.0%	0^th
1918 Jun-Aug	3	0	0.0%	0^th
1918 Sep-Oct	1	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1918-Mar 1919	5	0	0.0%	0^th
1919 May-Jul	62	8	12.9%	30^th
1919 Aug-Oct	52	4	7.7%	11^th
1919 Nov-Nov	16	6	37.5%	58^th
Dec 1919-Feb 1920	37	9	24.3%	52^nd
1920 Mar-May	70	1	1.4%	3^rd
1920 Jun-Jun	8	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1920-Mar 1921	90	55	61.1%	86^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
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo