William Calderhead, former Representative from Kansas's 5th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1907-1911	Representative	Kansas's 5^th District
1905-1907	Representative	Kansas's 5^th District
1903-1905	Representative	Kansas's 5^th District
1901-1903	Representative	Kansas's 5^th District
1899-1901	Representative	Kansas's 5^th District
1895-1897	Representative	Kansas's 5^th District

Voting Record

From Dec 1895 to Mar 1911, Calderhead missed 340 of 1,215 roll call votes, which is 28.0%. This is worse than the median of 26.3% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1911. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	18	3	16.7%	48^th
1896 Mar-May	53	11	20.8%	21^st
1896 Jun-Jun	28	4	14.3%	15^th
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	62	13	21.0%	13^th
Dec 1899-Feb 1900	19	2	10.5%	16^th
1900 Mar-May	49	10	20.4%	35^th
1900 Jun-Jun	16	1	6.3%	21^st
Dec 1900-Mar 1901	62	14	22.6%	31^st
Dec 1901-Feb 1902	17	4	23.5%	62^nd
1902 Mar-May	22	8	36.4%	61^st
1902 Jun-Jul	28	14	50.0%	78^th
Dec 1902-Mar 1903	113	50	44.2%	84^th
1903 Nov-Nov	5	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1903-Apr 1904	49	10	20.4%	36^th
Dec 1904-Mar 1905	32	6	18.8%	40^th
Dec 1905-Feb 1906	25	2	8.0%	16^th
1906 Mar-May	57	25	43.9%	70^th
1906 Jun-Jun	20	8	40.0%	66^th
Dec 1906-Mar 1907	34	8	23.5%	59^th
Dec 1907-May 1908	269	80	29.7%	49^th
Dec 1908-Mar 1909	42	24	57.1%	92^nd
1909 Mar-Aug	35	5	14.3%	56^th
Dec 1909-Feb 1910	18	8	44.4%	79^th
1910 Mar-May	60	14	23.3%	43^rd
1910 Jun-Jun	18	2	11.1%	34^th
Dec 1910-Mar 1911	64	14	21.9%	41^st

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