Chester Castle Bolton

Representative from Ohio

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1929–1941ID B000606

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Dems

of 372 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

5%with Dems

of 372 · both combined

Steepest move

−11 pts

1931 → 1933

still a Republican

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 ↓19291935

1939–4076th Congress

Sat as a Republican

7.5%with Democrats

of 53 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1931 → 1933, −11 pts — within one party label.

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

Aug 4, 1939S. 2240No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 3, 1939H.Res. 266No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 1, 1939H.Res. 286No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 286), 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

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Jul 26, 1939S. 2009No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 20, 1939S. 1871No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 20, 1939S. 1871No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jul 20, 1939H.Res. 258No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 18, 1939H.R. 3794No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 53 contested votes scored in the 76th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.

Service record

5 Congresses

71st · 192976th · 1939

Republican · House · OH71st–76th

Term datesexact

Chester Castle Bolton

Representative from Ohio

HOUSER1929–19415 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

5.1%with Democrats

of 372 votes · 94.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested5%of 372 · combined

Steepest move−11 pts1931→33, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019291939

1939–40 · 76th · Republican · of 53 votes7.5%

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Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 53 contested votes scored in the 76th

By policy area

career

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls.

Service record

71st · 192976th · 1939

Republican71st–76th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th