James Stewart, former Representative from New Jersey's 5th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1901-1903	Representative	New Jersey's 5^th District
1899-1901	Representative	New Jersey's 5^th District
1895-1899	Representative	New Jersey's 5^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1895 to Mar 1903, Stewart missed 296 of 669 roll call votes, which is 44.2%. This is worse than the median of 31.3% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1903. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	18	0	0.0%	0^th
1896 Mar-May	54	24	44.4%	66^th
1896 Jun-Jun	28	4	14.3%	19^th
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	62	31	50.0%	79^th
1897 Mar-Jul	37	17	45.9%	76^th
Dec 1897-Feb 1898	29	15	51.7%	87^th
1898 Mar-May	52	19	36.5%	75^th
1898 Jun-Jul	26	1	3.8%	3^rd
Dec 1898-Mar 1899	37	14	37.8%	68^th
Dec 1899-Feb 1900	19	6	31.6%	59^th
1900 Mar-May	49	26	53.1%	89^th
1900 Jun-Jun	16	13	81.3%	92^nd
Dec 1900-Mar 1901	62	22	35.5%	64^th
Dec 1901-Feb 1902	17	5	29.4%	70^th
1902 Mar-May	22	14	63.6%	88^th
1902 Jun-Jul	28	7	25.0%	30^th
Dec 1902-Mar 1903	113	78	69.0%	90^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