Rep. David Bremner Henderson

Former Representative for Iowa’s 3^rd District

Henderson was the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district and was a Republican. He served from 1901 to 1903.

He was previously the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1899 to 1901; the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1895 to 1899; the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1893 to 1895; the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1891 to 1893; the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1889 to 1891; the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1887 to 1889; the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1885 to 1887; and the representative for Iowa’s 3^rd congressional district as a Republican from 1883 to 1885.

Bioguide

Photo of Rep. David Bremner Henderson [R-IA3, 1901-1903]

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Voting Record

Missed Votes

From Dec 1883 to Feb 1903, Henderson missed 945 of 2,584 roll call votes, which is 36.6%. This is on par with the median of 31.7% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Feb 1903. 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 1883-Feb 1884	34	3	8.8%	16^th
1884 Mar-May	71	27	38.0%	63^rd
1884 Jun-Jul	83	29	34.9%	37^th
Dec 1884-Mar 1885	146	62	42.5%	58^th
Dec 1885-Mar 1886	39	9	23.1%	53^rd
1886 Apr-Jul	158	30	19.0%	26^th
1886 Aug-Aug	6	2	33.3%	68^th
Dec 1886-Mar 1887	103	37	35.9%	79^th
Dec 1887-Feb 1888	39	12	30.8%	59^th
1888 Mar-May	105	13	12.4%	15^th
1888 Jun-Aug	47	26	55.3%	48^th
1888 Sep-Oct	16	3	18.8%	4^th
Dec 1888-Mar 1889	113	39	34.5%	56^th
Dec 1889-Feb 1890	80	9	11.2%	16^th
1890 Mar-May	109	12	11.0%	18^th
1890 Jun-Aug	172	25	14.5%	27^th
1890 Sep-Sep	53	9	17.0%	29^th
Dec 1890-Mar 1891	173	60	34.7%	73^rd
Dec 1891-Mar 1892	58	28	48.3%	77^th
1892 Apr-Jul	161	92	57.1%	77^th
1892 Aug-Aug	4	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1892-Mar 1893	81	53	65.4%	89^th
1893 Aug-Nov	68	37	54.4%	58^th
Dec 1893-Mar 1894	134	130	97.0%	99^th
1894 Apr-Jul	103	87	84.5%	93^rd
1894 Aug-Aug	20	6	30.0%	21^st
Dec 1894-Mar 1895	48	11	22.9%	54^th
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	18	0	0.0%	0^th
1896 Mar-May	54	16	29.6%	40^th
1896 Jun-Jun	28	4	14.3%	19^th
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	62	25	40.3%	59^th
1897 Mar-Jul	38	12	31.6%	50^th
Dec 1897-Feb 1898	29	5	17.2%	29^th
1898 Mar-May	53	13	24.5%	46^th
1898 Jun-Jul	26	4	15.4%	23^rd
Dec 1898-Mar 1899	37	13	35.1%	62^nd
Dec 1899-Feb 1900	3	0	0.0%	0^th
1900 Mar-May	3	0	0.0%	0^th
1900 Jun-Jun	2	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1900-Mar 1901	2	0	0.0%	0^th
1902 Jun-Jul	3	1	33.3%	47^th
Dec 1902-Mar 1903	2	1	50.0%	77^th

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
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo

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Voting Record

Missed Votes

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