Ashbel Parmelee Fitch

Representative from New York

HOUSEREPUBLICAN→DEMOCRAT1887–1895ID F000157

LegislationHEADLINE

59%with Dems

of 242 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

59%with Dems

of 242 · both combined

Steepest move

+68 pts

1887 → 1889

the label changed

Changed parties

51st

R → D · first Congress under it

votes moved after

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 ↓18871893R→D · 51st

1893–9453rd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

75%with Democrats

of 8 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1887 → 1889, +68 pts — the Congress the label changed.

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 13, 1893H.Res. 39No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 2, 1893noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Nov 2, 1893noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Nov 1, 1893H.R. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 1, 1893H.R. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 10, 1893H.R. 2331No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 10, 1893H.R. 2331No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 21, 1893noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 8 contested votes scored in the 53rd 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

4 Congresses

50th · 188751st · 188953rd · 1893

Republican · House · NY50th–50th

Democrat · House · NY51st–53rd

Term datesexact

Ashbel Parmelee Fitch

Representative from New York

HOUSER→D1887–18954 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

58.7%with Democrats

of 242 votes · 41.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested59%of 242 · combined

Steepest move+68 pts1887→89, as a Democrat

Changed parties51stR→D · votes moved after

Career arc

100500R→D18871893

1893–94 · 53rd · Democrat · of 8 votes75%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 8 contested votes scored in the 53rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

50th · 188753rd · 1893

Republican50th–50th

Democrat51st–53rd

Other party switchers

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