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William Huggins Brawley

Representative from South Carolina
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1891–1895ID B000775
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LegislationHEADLINE
68%with Dems
of 99 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
68%with Dems
of 99 · both combined
Steepest move
+33 pts
1891 → 1893
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 ↓1891
1893–9453rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.3%with Democrats
of 31 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1891 → 1893, +33 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
Feb 7, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 6, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM 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
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Feb 6, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 6, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 6, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 6, 1894noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 1, 1894H.R. 4864No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 1, 1894H.R. 4864No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 31 contested votes scored in the 53rd 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

2 Congresses
52nd · 189153rd · 1893
Democrat · House · SC52nd–53rd
Term datesexact
Members · South Carolina
WB

William Huggins Brawley

Representative from South Carolina
HOUSED1891–18952 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
67.7%with Democrats
of 99 votes · 32.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested68%of 99 · combined
Steepest move+33 pts1891→93, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018911893
1893–94 · 53rd · Democrat · of 31 votes90.3%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 31 contested votes scored in the 53rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

52nd · 189153rd · 1893
Democrat52nd–53rd

Party switchers

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