Rep. Andrew Holman Hamilton

Former Representative for Indiana’s 12^th District

Hamilton was the representative for Indiana’s 12^th congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1877 to 1879.

He was previously the representative for Indiana’s 12^th congressional district as a Democrat from 1875 to 1877.

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Voting Record

Missed Votes

From Dec 1875 to Mar 1879, Hamilton missed 87 of 705 roll call votes, which is 12.3%. This is better than the median of 22.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1879. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office.

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Time Period	Votes Eligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1875-Mar 1876	60	3	5.0%	18^th
1876 Apr-Jul	106	20	18.9%	24^th
1876 Aug-Aug	37	5	13.5%	21^st
Dec 1876-Mar 1877	125	9	7.2%	14^th
1877 Oct-Dec	37	1	2.7%	7^th
Dec 1877-Feb 1878	56	12	21.4%	59^th
1878 Mar-May	103	26	25.2%	56^th
1878 Jun-Jun	65	8	12.3%	28^th
Dec 1878-Mar 1879	116	3	2.6%	2^nd

Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
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

Rep. Andrew Holman Hamilton

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Voting Record

Missed Votes

Primary Sources