John Candler, former Representative from Massachusetts's 9th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1889-1891	Representative	Massachusetts's 9^th District
1881-1883	Representative	Massachusetts's 8^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1881 to Mar 1891, Candler missed 325 of 929 roll call votes, which is 35.0%. This is worse than the median of 33.5% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1891. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1881-Mar 1882	75	2	2.7%	0^th
1882 Apr-Jul	166	39	23.5%	24^th
1882 Aug-Aug	7	3	42.9%	44^th
Dec 1882-Mar 1883	100	38	38.0%	76^th
Dec 1889-Feb 1890	78	13	16.7%	39^th
1890 Mar-May	109	51	46.8%	81^st
1890 Jun-Aug	168	101	60.1%	77^th
1890 Sep-Sep	53	4	7.5%	9^th
Dec 1890-Mar 1891	173	74	42.8%	70^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