Sen. Moses Norris Jr.

Former Senator from New Hampshire, Democrat

Norris, a Democrat, was a senator from New Hampshire from 1849 to 1855.

He was previously the representative for New Hampshire (1845-1847); and the representative for New Hampshire (1843-1845).

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Voting Record

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From Mar 1849 to Jan 1855, Norris missed 330 of 1,234 roll call votes, which is 26.7%. This is on par with the median of 25.9% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Jan 1855. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Eligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1849-Feb 1850	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1850 Mar-May	64	14	21.9%	61^st
1850 Jun-Aug	154	27	17.5%	52^nd
1850 Sep-Sep	108	14	13.0%	34^th
Dec 1850-Mar 1851	141	10	7.1%	19^th
1849 Mar-Mar	10	1	10.0%	29^th
Dec 1851-Mar 1852	38	6	15.8%	23^rd
1852 Apr-Jul	80	21	26.3%	48^th
1852 Aug-Aug	91	43	47.3%	91^st
Dec 1852-Mar 1853	127	26	20.5%	38^th
1851 Mar-Mar	22	14	63.6%	80^th
Dec 1853-Mar 1854	51	10	19.6%	28^th
1854 Apr-Jul	230	103	44.8%	80^th
1854 Aug-Aug	64	36	56.3%	85^th
Dec 1854-Mar 1855	9	2	22.2%	40^th
1853 Mar-Apr	23	3	13.0%	12^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
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo

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