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John Durant Ashmore
Representative from South CarolinaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1859–1861ID A000316
LegislationHEADLINE
90%with Dems
of 168 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
90%with Dems
of 168 · both combined
Career arc
Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.
100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓1859
1859–6036th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.5%with Democrats
of 168 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below
Votes
Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, usually a bill number, how they voted and which side that matched — nothing is filled in by hand.
DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 19, 1860noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 18, 1860noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 17, 1860noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Dec 13, 1860noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 6, 1860noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 6, 1860H.R. 50LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Dec 6, 1860H.R. 50LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 22, 1860H.R. 801LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 22, 1860H.R. 847LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 168 contested votes scored in the 36th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
1 Congresses36th · 1859
Democrat · House · SC36th–36th
Term datesexact