William Thom, former Representative from Ohio's 16th District

Dates	Title	Representing
1945-1946	Representative	Ohio's 16^th District
1941-1942	Representative	Ohio's 16^th District
1937-1938	Representative	Ohio's 16^th District
1935-1936	Representative	Ohio's 16^th District
1933-1934	Representative	Ohio's 16^th District

Voting Record

From Mar 1933 to Aug 1946, Thom missed 43 of 891 roll call votes, which is 4.8%. This is worse than the median of 1.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Aug 1946. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1933 Mar-Jun	61	0	0.0%	0^th
1934 Jan-Jun	81	11	13.6%	64^th
1935 Jan-Mar	32	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Apr-Jun	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1935 Jul-Aug	58	2	3.4%	41^st
1936 Jan-Jun	80	25	31.3%	81^st
1937 Jan-Mar	19	0	0.0%	0^th
1937 Apr-Jun	41	1	2.4%	9^th
1937 Jul-Aug	28	1	3.6%	13^th
1937 Dec-Dec	9	1	11.1%	84^th
1938 Jan-Jun	61	1	1.6%	58^th
1941 Jan-Mar	17	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Apr-Jun	31	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Jul-Aug	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1941 Oct-Dec	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Jan-Mar	26	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Apr-Jun	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Jul-Sep	11	0	0.0%	0^th
1942 Oct-Nov	5	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Jan-Mar	27	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Apr-Jun	40	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Jul-Sep	12	0	0.0%	0^th
1945 Oct-Dec	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jan-Mar	34	1	2.9%	97^th
1946 Apr-Jun	53	0	0.0%	0^th
1946 Jul-Aug	43	0	0.0%	0^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