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William Gordon Brantley

Representative from Georgia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1897–1913ID B000770
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LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 713 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 713 · both combined
Steepest move
+4 pts
1903 → 1905
still a Democrat

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 ↓189719031909
1911–1262nd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
85.3%with Democrats
of 109 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1903 → 1905, +4 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
Mar 4, 1913H.R. 28775No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1913H.R. 28812No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1913H.R. 28858No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 28858), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 1, 1913S. 5382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1913H.R. 27148No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1913S. 4043No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1913H.R. 28283No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1913H.R. 28858No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1913H.R. 28812No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 109 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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

8 Congresses
55th · 189762nd · 1911
Democrat · House · GA55th–62nd
Term datesexact
Members · Georgia
WB

William Gordon Brantley

Representative from Georgia
HOUSED1897–19138 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
91.7%with Democrats
of 713 votes · 8.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested92%of 713 · combined
Steepest move+4 pts1903→05, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018971911
1911–12 · 62nd · Democrat · of 109 votes85.3%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 109 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

55th · 189762nd · 1911
Democrat55th–62nd

Party switchers

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