John Nicholls, former Representative from Georgia's 1st District

Dates	Title	Representing
1883-1885	Representative	Georgia's 1^st District
1879-1881	Representative	Georgia's 1^st District

Voting Record

From Mar 1879 to Mar 1885, Nicholls missed 244 of 763 roll call votes, which is 32.0%. This is worse than the median of 28.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1885. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1879 Mar-Jul	132	24	18.2%	44^th
Dec 1879-Feb 1880	34	1	2.9%	4^th
1880 Mar-May	115	33	28.7%	46^th
1880 Jun-Jun	32	5	15.6%	30^th
Dec 1880-Mar 1881	119	45	37.8%	81^st
Dec 1883-Feb 1884	34	4	11.8%	30^th
1884 Mar-May	68	22	32.4%	62^nd
1884 Jun-Jul	83	52	62.7%	81^st
Dec 1884-Mar 1885	146	58	39.7%	69^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