William Grout, former Representative from Vermont's 2nd District

Dates	Title	Representing
1899-1901	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1895-1899	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1893-1895	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1891-1893	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1889-1891	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1887-1889	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1885-1887	Representative	Vermont's 2^nd District
1881-1883	Representative	Vermont's 3^rd District

Voting Record

From Dec 1881 to Mar 1901, Grout missed 1,043 of 2,696 roll call votes, which is 38.7%. This is worse than the median of 31.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1901. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1881-Mar 1882	75	7	9.3%	15^th
1882 Apr-Jul	166	72	43.4%	62^nd
1882 Aug-Aug	7	7	100.0%	58^th
Dec 1882-Mar 1883	100	29	29.0%	71^st
Dec 1885-Mar 1886	36	5	13.9%	28^th
1886 Apr-Jul	154	23	14.9%	16^th
1886 Aug-Aug	6	1	16.7%	32^nd
Dec 1886-Mar 1887	103	21	20.4%	40^th
Dec 1887-Feb 1888	38	6	15.8%	28^th
1888 Mar-May	105	15	14.3%	19^th
1888 Jun-Aug	47	18	38.3%	28^th
1888 Sep-Oct	16	14	87.5%	72^nd
Dec 1888-Mar 1889	113	12	10.6%	13^th
Dec 1889-Feb 1890	73	10	13.7%	51^st
1890 Mar-May	107	60	56.1%	98^th
1890 Jun-Aug	169	153	90.5%	98^th
1890 Sep-Sep	53	26	49.1%	66^th
Dec 1890-Mar 1891	173	18	10.4%	10^th
Dec 1891-Mar 1892	57	21	36.8%	60^th
1892 Apr-Jul	158	60	38.0%	42^nd
1892 Aug-Aug	4	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1892-Mar 1893	79	26	32.9%	52^nd
1893 Aug-Nov	66	47	71.2%	91^st
Dec 1893-Mar 1894	133	107	80.5%	78^th
1894 Apr-Jul	101	76	75.2%	86^th
1894 Aug-Aug	20	10	50.0%	71^st
Dec 1894-Mar 1895	48	8	16.7%	36^th
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	18	6	33.3%	79^th
1896 Mar-May	53	28	52.8%	83^rd
1896 Jun-Jun	28	14	50.0%	72^nd
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	62	14	22.6%	20^th
1897 Mar-Jul	37	27	73.0%	95^th
Dec 1897-Feb 1898	29	8	27.6%	53^rd
1898 Mar-May	53	23	43.4%	84^th
1898 Jun-Jul	26	15	57.7%	79^th
Dec 1898-Mar 1899	37	20	54.1%	87^th
Dec 1899-Feb 1900	19	1	5.3%	6^th
1900 Mar-May	49	13	26.5%	47^th
1900 Jun-Jun	16	5	31.3%	63^rd
Dec 1900-Mar 1901	62	17	27.4%	39^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