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Alexander Mathews Davis

Representative from Virginia
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1873–1875ID D000091
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LegislationHEADLINE
85%with Dems
of 48 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
85%with Dems
of 48 · 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 ↓1873
1873–7443rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
85.4%with Democrats
of 48 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
Mar 5, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 5, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 5, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 825), 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
Mar 5, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 5, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 5, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1874noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1874H.R. 825No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 48 contested votes scored in the 43rd 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

1 Congresses
43rd · 1873
Democrat · House · VA43rd–43rd
Term datesexact
Members · Virginia
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Alexander Mathews Davis

Representative from Virginia
HOUSED1873–18751 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
85.4%with Democrats
of 48 votes · 14.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested85%of 48 · combined

Career arc

10050018731873
1873–74 · 43rd · Democrat · of 48 votes85.4%

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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 · 48 contested votes scored in the 43rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

43rd · 187343rd · 1873
Democrat43rd–43rd

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