JE
John Hamilton Evins
Representative from South CarolinaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1877–1885ID E000272
LegislationHEADLINE
85%with Dems
of 755 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
85%with Dems
of 755 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
1877 → 1879
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 ↓18771883
1883–8448th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
79.5%with Democrats
of 44 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1877 → 1879, −5 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
May 19, 1884H.R. 6751LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
May 17, 1884H.R. 3949LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 8, 1884H.R. 6856LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6856), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
May 6, 1884H.R. 5893LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 5, 1884noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 5, 1884noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1884H.R. 1798LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Apr 26, 1884H.R. 2228LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Apr 24, 1884H.R. 4716LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 44 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
4 Congresses45th · 187748th · 1883
Democrat · House · SC45th–48th
Term datesexact