Richard Stockton, former Representative from New Jersey's 2nd District

Dates	Title	Representing
1813-1815	Representative	New Jersey's 2^nd District
1796-1799	Senator	New Jersey

Voting Record

From May 1813 to Mar 1815, Stockton missed 123 of 352 roll call votes, which is 34.9%. This is worse than the median of 18.5% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1815. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1813 May-Aug	72	38	52.8%	87^th
Dec 1813-Apr 1814	110	46	41.8%	85^th
1814 Sep-Nov	54	28	51.9%	88^th
Dec 1814-Feb 1815	106	8	7.5%	28^th
1815 Mar-Mar	10	3	30.0%	52^nd

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