John Taylor, former Representative from New York's 17th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1831-1833	Representative	New York's 17^th District
1829-1831	Representative	New York's 17^th District
1827-1829	Representative	New York's 17^th District
1825-1827	Representative	New York's 17^th District
1823-1825	Representative	New York's 17^th District
1821-1823	Representative	New York's 11^th District
1819-1821	Representative	New York's 11^th District
1817-1819	Representative	New York's 11^th District
1815-1817	Representative	New York's 11^th District
1813-1815	Representative	New York's 11^th District

Voting Record

From May 1813 to Mar 1833, Taylor missed 274 of 1,980 roll call votes, which is 13.8%. This is better than the median of 16.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1833. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1813 May-Aug	72	2	2.8%	7^th
Dec 1813-Apr 1814	110	11	10.0%	7^th
1814 Sep-Nov	54	8	14.8%	58^th
Dec 1814-Feb 1815	106	4	3.8%	8^th
1815 Mar-Mar	10	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1815-Apr 1816	72	32	44.4%	78^th
1817 Jan-Mar	41	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1817-Apr 1818	64	1	1.6%	0^th
Nov 1818-Mar 1819	42	1	2.4%	6^th
Dec 1819-May 1820	88	3	3.4%	17^th
Dec 1820-Mar 1821	59	57	96.6%	89^th
Dec 1821-May 1822	71	6	8.5%	26^th
1823 Jan-Mar	24	1	4.2%	8^th
Dec 1823-May 1824	79	3	3.8%	21^st
Dec 1824-Mar 1825	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1826 Jan-May	57	57	100.0%	98^th
1827 Jan-Mar	53	53	100.0%	96^th
Dec 1827-May 1828	158	7	4.4%	15^th
Dec 1828-Mar 1829	73	4	5.5%	11^th
Dec 1829-May 1830	183	2	1.1%	2^nd
Dec 1830-Mar 1831	88	3	3.4%	10^th
Dec 1831-Feb 1832	53	1	1.9%	11^th
1832 Mar-May	98	1	1.0%	2^nd
1832 Jun-Jul	168	9	5.4%	7^th
Dec 1832-Mar 1833	143	8	5.6%	5^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
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo