John Pendleton, former Representative from Virginia's 9th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1847-1849	Representative	Virginia's 9^th District
1845-1847	Representative	Virginia's 9^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1845 to Mar 1849, Pendleton missed 448 of 1,113 roll call votes, which is 40.3%. This is worse than the median of 23.5% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1849. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1845-Mar 1846	148	68	45.9%	90^th
1846 Apr-Jul	263	98	37.3%	76^th
1846 Aug-Aug	51	20	39.2%	73^rd
Dec 1846-Mar 1847	175	98	56.0%	92^nd
Dec 1847-Mar 1848	100	29	29.0%	74^th
1848 Apr-Jul	151	64	42.4%	82^nd
1848 Aug-Aug	70	22	31.4%	71^st
Dec 1848-Mar 1849	155	49	31.6%	74^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