Dickey was the representative for Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district as a Republican. He served from 1867 to 1873.
![Photo of Rep. Oliver Dickey [R-PA9, 1867-1873]](/static/legislator-photos/403435-200px.jpeg)
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1868 to Mar 1873, Dickey missed 571 of 1,348 roll call votes, which is 42.4%. This is much worse than the median of 24.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1873. 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
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
