Elections and Offices
Sen. William Buckingham [R-CT, 1869-1875] leaves office as Senator from Connecticut
Mar 03, 1875Sen. William Buckingham
Former Senator from Connecticut
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Senator | Connecticut |
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Voting Record
From Mar 1869 to Feb 1875, Buckingham missed 579 of 1,776 roll call votes, which is 32.6%. This is worse than the median of 30.4% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Feb 1875. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
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
Recent Legislative Activity
Elections and Offices
Sen. William Buckingham [R-CT, 1869-1875] takes office as Senator from Connecticut
Mar 04, 1869