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Ezekiel John Ellis
Representative from LouisianaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1875–1885ID E000134
LegislationHEADLINE
77%with Dems
of 827 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
77%with Dems
of 827 · both combined
Steepest move
−19 pts
1879 → 1881
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 ↓18751881
1883–8448th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
53.8%with Democrats
of 143 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1879 → 1881, −19 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 3, 1885S. 2530LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1885H.R. 8138LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885H.R. 8138LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8138), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Mar 3, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1885H.R. 8138LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1885noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 143 contested votes scored in the 48th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
5 Congresses44th · 187548th · 1883
Democrat · House · LA44th–48th
Term datesexact