James Rogers, former Representative from South Carolina's 7th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1839-1843	Representative	South Carolina's 7^th District
1835-1837	Representative	South Carolina's 7^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1835 to Mar 1843, Rogers missed 960 of 2,172 roll call votes, which is 44.2%. This is worse than the median of 25.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1843. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1835-Feb 1836	57	7	12.3%	54^th
1836 Mar-May	150	58	38.7%	74^th
1836 Jun-Jul	116	42	36.2%	83^rd
Dec 1836-Mar 1837	136	40	29.4%	66^th
Dec 1839-Feb 1840	164	74	45.1%	90^th
1840 Mar-May	250	162	64.8%	91^st
1840 Jun-Jul	207	133	64.3%	89^th
Dec 1840-Mar 1841	123	74	60.2%	92^nd
1841 May-Sep	262	86	32.8%	80^th
Dec 1841-Mar 1842	203	100	49.3%	92^nd
1842 Apr-Jul	216	86	39.8%	77^th
1842 Aug-Aug	116	39	33.6%	67^th
Dec 1842-Mar 1843	172	59	34.3%	71^st

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