James Good, former Representative from Iowa's 5th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1915-1923	Representative	Iowa's 5^th District
1909-1915	Representative	Iowa's 5^th District

Voting Record

From Mar 1909 to Jun 1921, Good missed 380 of 1,526 roll call votes, which is 24.9%. This is better than the median of 25.4% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jun 1921. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1909 Mar-Aug	35	4	11.4%	36^th
Dec 1909-Feb 1910	18	4	22.2%	49^th
1910 Mar-May	60	7	11.7%	23^rd
1910 Jun-Jun	18	1	5.6%	28^th
Dec 1910-Mar 1911	64	12	18.8%	46^th
1911 Apr-Aug	47	3	6.4%	20^th
Dec 1911-Mar 1912	58	9	15.5%	32^nd
1912 Apr-Jul	57	2	3.5%	3^rd
1912 Aug-Aug	29	15	51.7%	61^st
Dec 1912-Mar 1913	65	15	23.1%	42^nd
1913 Apr-Jul	21	16	76.2%	80^th
1913 Aug-Nov	42	36	85.7%	90^th
Dec 1913-Feb 1914	24	1	4.2%	12^th
1914 Mar-May	33	4	12.1%	32^nd
1914 Jun-Aug	62	4	6.5%	6^th
1914 Sep-Oct	29	13	44.8%	58^th
Dec 1914-Mar 1915	67	19	28.4%	67^th
Dec 1915-Feb 1916	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1916 Mar-May	50	6	12.0%	49^th
1916 Jun-Aug	23	10	43.5%	80^th
1916 Sep-Sep	3	3	100.0%	71^st
Dec 1916-Mar 1917	62	8	12.9%	47^th
1917 Apr-Jun	34	2	5.9%	38^th
1917 Jul-Sep	10	9	90.0%	96^th
1917 Oct-Oct	3	1	33.3%	45^th
Dec 1917-Feb 1918	33	10	30.3%	78^th
1918 Mar-May	61	22	36.1%	75^th
1918 Jun-Aug	33	3	9.1%	10^th
1918 Sep-Oct	14	1	7.1%	15^th
Dec 1918-Mar 1919	62	10	16.1%	45^th
1919 May-Jul	61	11	18.0%	45^th
1919 Aug-Oct	52	16	30.8%	49^th
1919 Nov-Nov	16	16	100.0%	94^th
Dec 1919-Feb 1920	39	9	23.1%	53^rd
1920 Mar-May	70	19	27.1%	64^th
1920 Jun-Jun	8	2	25.0%	58^th
Dec 1920-Mar 1921	92	26	28.3%	77^th
1921 Apr-Jun	56	31	55.4%	89^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