William Olin Burgin

Representative from North Carolina

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1939–1947ID B001084

LegislationHEADLINE

84%with Dems

of 294 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

84%with Dems

of 294 · both combined

Steepest move

−3 pts

1939 → 1941

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 ↓19391945

1945–4679th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

84.2%with Democrats

of 57 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1939 → 1941, −3 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 28, 1946H.Res. 573No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 26, 1946H.J.Res. 328No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 21, 1946H.R. 5201No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 5201), 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

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Mar 19, 1946H.R. 4873No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 12, 1946H.Res. 541No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 12, 1946H.J.Res. 307No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 7, 1946H.R. 4761No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 7, 1946H.R. 4761No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 6, 1946H.R. 4761No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 57 contested votes scored in the 79th 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

4 Congresses

76th · 193979th · 1945

Democrat · House · NC76th–79th

Term datesexact

William Olin Burgin

Representative from North Carolina

HOUSED1939–19474 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

84%with Democrats

of 294 votes · 16% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested84%of 294 · combined

Steepest move−3 pts1939→41, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019391945

1945–46 · 79th · Democrat · of 57 votes84.2%

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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 · 57 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

76th · 193979th · 1945

Democrat76th–79th

Party switchers

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