Jonathan Roberts, former Senator from Pennsylvania

Dates	Title	Representing
1814-1821	Senator	Pennsylvania
1811-1813	Representative	Pennsylvania's 2^nd District

Voting Record

From Jan 1814 to Mar 1821, Roberts missed 57 of 589 roll call votes, which is 9.7%. This is better than the median of 12.8% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1821. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1813-Apr 1814	41	5	12.2%	25^th
1814 Sep-Nov	18	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1814-Feb 1815	85	11	12.9%	50^th
1815 Mar-Mar	6	6	100.0%	90^th
Dec 1815-Apr 1816	134	4	3.0%	7^th
Dec 1816-Mar 1817	53	1	1.9%	21^st
Dec 1817-Apr 1818	67	19	28.4%	79^th
Dec 1818-Mar 1819	65	4	6.2%	13^th
1820 Jan-May	68	4	5.9%	27^th
Dec 1820-Mar 1821	52	3	5.8%	15^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