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Benjamin Franklin Flanders
Representative from LouisianaHOUSEOTHER PARTY1861–1863ID F000189
LegislationHEADLINE
8%with Dems
of 37 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
8%with Dems
of 37 · 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 ↓1861
1861–6237th Congress
Sat under another party label
8.1%with Democrats
of 37 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
Mar 3, 1863S. 523LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863H.J.Res. 115LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1863H.R. 780LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 780), 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
Mar 3, 1863noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863H.R. 634LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 544LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 554LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863S. 439LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1863noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 37 contested votes scored in the 37th 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
1 Congresses37th · 1861
Other party · House · LA37th–37th
Term datesexact