Michael Phelan, former Representative from Massachusetts's 7th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1915-1921	Representative	Massachusetts's 7^th District
1913-1915	Representative	Massachusetts's 7^th District

Voting Record

From Apr 1913 to Mar 1921, Phelan missed 216 of 1,033 roll call votes, which is 20.9%. This is better than the median of 24.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1921. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1913 Apr-Jul	22	1	4.5%	3^rd
1913 Aug-Nov	43	21	48.8%	32^nd
Dec 1913-Feb 1914	24	2	8.3%	24^th
1914 Mar-May	34	9	26.5%	61^st
1914 Jun-Aug	62	37	59.7%	70^th
1914 Sep-Oct	29	8	27.6%	46^th
Dec 1914-Mar 1915	67	12	17.9%	48^th
Dec 1915-Feb 1916	15	2	13.3%	57^th
1916 Mar-May	53	1	1.9%	13^th
1916 Jun-Aug	23	2	8.7%	22^nd
1916 Sep-Sep	3	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1916-Mar 1917	62	5	8.1%	27^th
1917 Apr-Jun	41	0	0.0%	0^th
1917 Jul-Sep	10	1	10.0%	19^th
1917 Oct-Oct	3	2	66.7%	63^rd
Dec 1917-Feb 1918	33	3	9.1%	32^nd
1918 Mar-May	63	12	19.0%	45^th
1918 Jun-Aug	32	11	34.4%	60^th
1918 Sep-Oct	13	9	69.2%	80^th
Dec 1918-Mar 1919	63	3	4.8%	9^th
1919 May-Jul	61	23	37.7%	72^nd
1919 Aug-Oct	52	14	26.9%	40^th
1919 Nov-Nov	16	2	12.5%	29^th
Dec 1919-Feb 1920	39	8	20.5%	42^nd
1920 Mar-May	70	13	18.6%	44^th
1920 Jun-Jun	8	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1920-Mar 1921	92	15	16.3%	43^rd

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