James Dellet, former Representative from Alabama's 1st District

Dates	Title	Representing
1843-1845	Representative	Alabama's 1^st District
1839-1841	Representative	Alabama's 5^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1839 to Mar 1845, Dellet missed 356 of 1,328 roll call votes, which is 26.8%. This is worse than the median of 23.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1845. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1839-Feb 1840	166	31	18.7%	60^th
1840 Mar-May	250	82	32.8%	49^th
1840 Jun-Jul	207	37	17.9%	23^rd
Dec 1840-Mar 1841	122	33	27.0%	47^th
Dec 1843-Feb 1844	130	24	18.5%	54^th
1844 Mar-May	207	79	38.2%	80^th
1844 Jun-Jun	76	15	19.7%	40^th
Dec 1844-Mar 1845	170	55	32.4%	72^nd

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