John Tolan, former Representative from California's 7th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1939-1946	Representative	California's 7^th District
1937-1938	Representative	California's 7^th District
1935-1936	Representative	California's 7^th District

Voting Record

From Jan 1935 to Aug 1946, Tolan missed 68 of 1,105 roll call votes, which is 6.2%. This is worse than the median of 1.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Aug 1946. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1935 Jan-Mar	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Apr-Jun	40	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Jul-Aug	58	5	8.6%	76^th
1936 Jan-Jun	79	14	17.7%	56^th
1937 Jan-Mar	19	4	21.1%	80^th
1937 Apr-Jun	39	1	2.6%	19^th
1937 Jul-Aug	25	3	12.0%	48^th
1937 Dec-Dec	9	0	0.0%	0^th
1938 Jan-Jun	61	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Jan-Mar	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Apr-Jun	42	1	2.4%	73^rd
1939 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1939 Oct-Nov	6	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jan-Mar	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Apr-Jun	63	0	0.0%	0^th
1940 Jul-Sep	28	9	32.1%	96^th
1940 Oct-Dec	8	1	12.5%	79^th
1941 Jan-Mar	17	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Apr-Jun	27	1	3.7%	89^th
1941 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Oct-Dec	14	3	21.4%	98^th
1942 Jan-Mar	26	2	7.7%	93^rd
1942 Apr-Jun	30	1	3.3%	57^th
1942 Jul-Sep	11	2	18.2%	73^rd
1942 Oct-Nov	5	0	0.0%	0^th
1943 Jan-Mar	17	1	5.9%	62^nd
1943 Apr-Jun	41	10	24.4%	97^th
1943 Jul-Sep	13	1	7.7%	75^th
1943 Oct-Dec	12	1	8.3%	53^rd
1944 Jan-Mar	23	3	13.0%	88^th
1944 Apr-Jun	32	1	3.1%	52^nd
1944 Nov-Dec	7	4	57.1%	94^th
1945 Jan-Mar	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Apr-Jun	38	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Jul-Sep	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Oct-Dec	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jan-Mar	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Apr-Jun	52	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jul-Aug	43	0	0.0%	0^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