Robert Garnett, former Representative from Virginia's 12th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1825-1827	Representative	Virginia's 12^th District
1823-1825	Representative	Virginia's 12^th District
1821-1823	Representative	Virginia's 12^th District
1819-1821	Representative	Virginia's 12^th District
1817-1819	Representative	Virginia's 12^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1817 to Mar 1827, Garnett missed 199 of 551 roll call votes, which is 36.1%. This is worse than the median of 15.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1827. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1817-Apr 1818	64	7	10.9%	29^th
Nov 1818-Mar 1819	42	5	11.9%	48^th
Dec 1819-May 1820	88	23	26.1%	76^th
Dec 1820-Mar 1821	59	22	37.3%	80^th
Dec 1821-May 1822	71	28	39.4%	92^nd
1823 Jan-Mar	24	5	20.8%	65^th
Dec 1823-May 1824	79	18	22.8%	78^th
Dec 1824-Mar 1825	14	13	92.9%	99^th
1826 Jan-May	57	47	82.5%	96^th
1827 Jan-Mar	53	31	58.5%	92^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