Seth Milliken, former Representative from Maine's 3rd District

Dates	Title	Representing
1895-1899	Representative	Maine's 3^rd District
1893-1895	Representative	Maine's 3^rd District
1891-1893	Representative	Maine's 3^rd District
1889-1891	Representative	Maine's 3^rd District
1887-1889	Representative	Maine's 3^rd District
1885-1887	Representative	Maine's 3^rd District
1883-1885	Representative	Maine

Voting Record

From Dec 1883 to Apr 1897, Milliken missed 1,302 of 2,353 roll call votes, which is 55.3%. This is worse than the median of 33.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Apr 1897. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1883-Feb 1884	33	5	15.2%	52^nd
1884 Mar-May	69	26	37.7%	74^th
1884 Jun-Jul	82	56	68.3%	93^rd
Dec 1884-Mar 1885	145	75	51.7%	85^th
Dec 1885-Mar 1886	36	17	47.2%	94^th
1886 Apr-Jul	154	56	36.4%	74^th
1886 Aug-Aug	6	2	33.3%	56^th
Dec 1886-Mar 1887	102	35	34.3%	74^th
Dec 1887-Feb 1888	37	11	29.7%	66^th
1888 Mar-May	104	40	38.5%	57^th
1888 Jun-Aug	47	26	55.3%	52^nd
1888 Sep-Oct	16	10	62.5%	45^th
Dec 1888-Mar 1889	113	60	53.1%	91^st
Dec 1889-Feb 1890	75	18	24.0%	61^st
1890 Mar-May	109	46	42.2%	86^th
1890 Jun-Aug	164	89	54.3%	78^th
1890 Sep-Sep	53	46	86.8%	86^th
Dec 1890-Mar 1891	172	90	52.3%	90^th
Dec 1891-Mar 1892	57	25	43.9%	70^th
1892 Apr-Jul	157	131	83.4%	95^th
1892 Aug-Aug	4	4	100.0%	75^th
Dec 1892-Mar 1893	79	48	60.8%	91^st
1893 Aug-Nov	66	33	50.0%	55^th
Dec 1893-Mar 1894	132	123	93.2%	98^th
1894 Apr-Jul	101	79	78.2%	88^th
1894 Aug-Aug	20	14	70.0%	88^th
Dec 1894-Mar 1895	48	27	56.3%	93^rd
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	18	11	61.1%	98^th
1896 Mar-May	54	35	64.8%	90^th
1896 Jun-Jun	28	9	32.1%	49^th
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	62	47	75.8%	96^th
1897 Mar-Jul	10	8	80.0%	99^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