Sen. William Blount

Voting Record

From Jan 1797 to Jul 1797, Blount missed 12 of 46 roll call votes, which is 26.1%. This is worse than the median of 20.3% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Jul 1797. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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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