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Alonzo Jay Edgerton

Senator from Minnesota
SENATEREPUBLICAN1881–1883ID E000046
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LegislationHEADLINE
1%with Dems
of 206 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
1%with Dems
of 206 · 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 ↓1881
1881–8247th Congress
Sat as a Republican
1.5%with Democrats
of 206 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
Oct 29, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 29, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP 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
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 28, 1881noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 206 contested votes scored in the 47th 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
47th · 1881
Republican · Senate · MN47th–47th
Term datesexact
Members · Minnesota
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Alonzo Jay Edgerton

Senator from Minnesota
SENATER1881–18831 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
1.5%with Democrats
of 206 votes · 98.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested1%of 206 · combined

Career arc

10050018811881
1881–82 · 47th · Republican · of 206 votes1.5%

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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 · 206 contested votes scored in the 47th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

47th · 188147th · 1881
Republican47th–47th

Party switchers

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