John Brown, former Senator from Kentucky

Dates	Title	Representing
1799-1805	Senator	Kentucky
1792-1799	Senator	Kentucky
1789-1791	Representative	Kentucky

Voting Record

From Dec 1792 to Mar 1805, Brown missed 133 of 733 roll call votes, which is 18.1%. This is worse than the median of 10.8% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1805. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1792-Mar 1793	8	0	0.0%	0^th
1794 Jan-Feb	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1794 Mar-May	38	2	5.3%	20^th
1794 Jun-Jun	8	1	12.5%	25^th
Dec 1794-Mar 1795	19	6	31.6%	50^th
Dec 1795-Jan 1796	7	0	0.0%	0^th
1796 Mar-May	43	3	7.0%	0^th
1796 Jun-Jun	2	0	0.0%	0^th
1797 Jan-Mar	20	1	5.0%	0^th
1795 Jun-Jun	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1797 May-Jul	27	1	3.7%	50^th
Dec 1797-Feb 1798	17	3	17.6%	80^th
1798 Mar-Jun	85	10	11.8%	40^th
1798 Jul-Jul	37	5	13.5%	40^th
Dec 1798-Mar 1799	36	14	38.9%	83^rd
Dec 1799-May 1800	81	9	11.1%	73^rd
1801 Jan-Mar	39	1	2.6%	42^nd
Dec 1801-May 1802	60	11	18.3%	61^st
Dec 1802-Mar 1803	27	24	88.9%	96^th
1801 Mar-Mar	1	0	0.0%	0^th
Oct 1803-Mar 1804	104	39	37.5%	88^th
Nov 1804-Mar 1805	46	3	6.5%	43^rd

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