Jeannette Rankin, former Representative from Montana's 1st District

Dates	Title	Representing
1941-1942	Representative	Montana's 1^st District
1917-1919	Representative	Montana

Voting Record

From Apr 1917 to Nov 1942, Rankin missed 72 of 398 roll call votes, which is 18.1%. This is worse than the median of 4.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Nov 1942. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1917 Apr-Jun	35	0	0.0%	0^th
1917 Jul-Sep	10	1	10.0%	25^th
1917 Oct-Oct	3	1	33.3%	50^th
Dec 1917-Feb 1918	33	4	12.1%	50^th
1918 Mar-May	61	16	26.2%	72^nd
1918 Jun-Aug	33	13	39.4%	81^st
1918 Sep-Oct	14	14	100.0%	85^th
Dec 1918-Mar 1919	63	11	17.5%	62^nd
1941 Jan-Mar	17	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Apr-Jun	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Jul-Aug	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Oct-Dec	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Jan-Mar	26	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Apr-Jun	30	5	16.7%	91^st
1942 Jul-Sep	9	3	33.3%	85^th
1942 Oct-Nov	5	4	80.0%	97^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