Joseph Hoge, former Representative from Illinois's 6th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1845-1847	Representative	Illinois's 6^th District
1843-1845	Representative	Illinois's 6^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1843 to Mar 1847, Hoge missed 254 of 1,230 roll call votes, which is 20.7%. This is better than the median of 24.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1847. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1843-Feb 1844	136	34	25.0%	77^th
1844 Mar-May	207	40	19.3%	49^th
1844 Jun-Jun	76	6	7.9%	8^th
Dec 1844-Mar 1845	170	32	18.8%	46^th
Dec 1845-Mar 1846	149	36	24.2%	54^th
1846 Apr-Jul	263	39	14.8%	19^th
1846 Aug-Aug	51	8	15.7%	36^th
Dec 1846-Mar 1847	178	59	33.1%	65^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