Thomas Busby, former Representative from Mississippi's 4th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1931-1934	Representative	Mississippi's 4^th District
1927-1931	Representative	Mississippi's 4^th District
1925-1927	Representative	Mississippi's 4^th District
1923-1925	Representative	Mississippi's 4^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1923 to Jun 1934, Busby missed 62 of 710 roll call votes, which is 8.7%. This is better than the median of 10.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jun 1934. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1923-Feb 1924	21	0	0.0%	0^th
1924 Mar-May	83	0	0.0%	0^th
1924 Jun-Jun	10	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1924-Mar 1925	54	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1925-Feb 1926	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1926 Mar-May	36	0	0.0%	0^th
1926 Jun-Jul	22	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1926-Mar 1927	33	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1927-May 1928	53	4	7.5%	36^th
Dec 1928-Mar 1929	18	1	5.6%	17^th
1929 Apr-Jun	13	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1929-Feb 1930	8	2	25.0%	53^rd
1930 Mar-May	26	5	19.2%	48^th
1930 Jun-Jul	21	3	14.3%	46^th
Dec 1930-Mar 1931	31	4	12.9%	59^th
Dec 1931-Feb 1932	17	1	5.9%	32^nd
1932 Mar-May	38	6	15.8%	74^th
1932 Jun-Jul	29	18	62.1%	95^th
Dec 1932-Mar 1933	36	3	8.3%	46^th
1933 Mar-Jun	60	0	0.0%	0^th
1934 Jan-Jun	79	15	19.0%	68^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