Blount was the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1891 to 1893.
He was previously the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1889 to 1891; the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1887 to 1889; the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1885 to 1887; the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1883 to 1885; the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1881 to 1883; the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1877 to 1881; the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1875 to 1877; and the representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district as a Democrat from 1873 to 1875.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1873 to Mar 1893, Blount missed 1,056 of 3,818 roll call votes, which is 27.7%. This is better than the median of 34.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1893. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
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
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