Coulter was the representative for Pennsylvania’s 19th congressional district and was a Jackson. He served from 1833 to 1835.
He was previously the representative for Pennsylvania’s 17th congressional district as a Jackson from 1831 to 1833; the representative for Pennsylvania’s 17th congressional district as a Jackson from 1829 to 1831; and the representative for Pennsylvania’s 17th congressional district as a Jackson from 1827 to 1829.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1827 to Mar 1835, Coulter missed 307 of 1,295 roll call votes, which is 23.7%. This is worse than the median of 18.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1835. 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.
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
