Sen. Lee Mantle

Former Senator for Montana

Mantle was a senator from Montana and was a Silver Republican. He served from 1895 to 1899.

Bioguide

Photo of Sen. Lee Mantle [S-MT, 1895-1899]

Voting Record

Missed Votes

From Feb 1895 to Mar 1899, Mantle missed 306 of 644 roll call votes, which is 47.5%. This is worse than the median of 33.9% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1899. 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 1894-Mar 1895	66	22	33.3%	48^th
Dec 1895-Feb 1896	36	8	22.2%	31^st
1896 Mar-May	66	40	60.6%	85^th
1896 Jun-Jun	24	24	100.0%	85^th
Dec 1896-Mar 1897	71	29	40.8%	53^rd
1897 Mar-Jul	200	112	56.0%	78^th
Dec 1897-Feb 1898	26	7	26.9%	54^th
1898 Mar-May	51	26	51.0%	80^th
1898 Jun-Jul	53	24	45.3%	79^th
Dec 1898-Mar 1899	51	14	27.5%	35^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

Primary Sources