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Joseph Wilson Ervin

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1945–1947ID E000210
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LegislationHEADLINE
76%with Dems
of 45 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
76%with Dems
of 45 · 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 ↓1945
1945–4679th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
75.6%with Democrats
of 45 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
Dec 18, 1945S. 1580No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 14, 1945S. 380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 14, 1945S. 380No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 380), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Dec 11, 1945H.Res. 406No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 11, 1945H.Res. 407No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 10, 1945H.R. 2536No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 6, 1945H.R. 4649No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 3, 1945H.R. 4407No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 1, 1945H.J.Res. 266No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 45 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

1 Congresses
79th · 1945
Democrat · House · NC79th–79th
Term datesexact
Members · North Carolina
JE

Joseph Wilson Ervin

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSED1945–19471 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
75.6%with Democrats
of 45 votes · 24.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested76%of 45 · combined

Career arc

10050019451945
1945–46 · 79th · Democrat · of 45 votes75.6%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 45 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

79th · 194579th · 1945
Democrat79th–79th

Party switchers

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