John Hunter, former Senator from South Carolina

Dates	Title	Representing
1796-1799	Senator	South Carolina
1793-1795	Representative	South Carolina's 2^nd District

Voting Record

From Jan 1797 to Dec 1798, Hunter missed 100 of 186 roll call votes, which is 53.8%. This is worse than the median of 20.3% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Dec 1798. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1797 Jan-Mar	18	14	77.8%	97^th
1797 May-Jul	27	5	18.5%	62^nd
Dec 1797-Feb 1798	17	0	0.0%	0^th
1798 Mar-Jun	85	42	49.4%	82^nd
1798 Jul-Jul	37	37	100.0%	81^st
Dec 1798-Mar 1799	2	2	100.0%	94^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