Alston Gordon Dayton

Representative from West Virginia

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1895–1905ID D000163

LegislationHEADLINE

7%with Dems

of 261 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

7%with Dems

of 261 · both combined

Steepest move

+8 pts

1899 → 1901

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 ↓18951901

1903–0458th Congress

Sat as a Republican

13.8%with Democrats

of 29 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1899 → 1901, +8 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

Mar 2, 1905H.R. 19203No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1905H.R. 18467No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 18467), 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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Feb 17, 1905H.Res. 497No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 16, 1905H.Res. 503No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 13, 1905S. 3343No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 9, 1905H.R. 18588No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 9, 1905H.R. 18588No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 29 contested votes scored in the 58th 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

54th · 189558th · 1903

Republican · House · WV54th–58th

Term datesexact

Alston Gordon Dayton

Representative from West Virginia

HOUSER1895–19055 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

7.3%with Democrats

of 261 votes · 92.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested7%of 261 · combined

Steepest move+8 pts1899→01, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018951903

1903–04 · 58th · Republican · of 29 votes13.8%

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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 · 29 contested votes scored in the 58th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

54th · 189558th · 1903

Republican54th–58th

Party switchers

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