MF
Melbourne Haddock Ford
Representative from MichiganHOUSEDEMOCRAT1887–1889ID F000265
LegislationHEADLINE
66%with Dems
of 87 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
66%with Dems
of 87 · 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 ↓1887
1887–8850th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
65.5%with Democrats
of 87 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 2, 1889H.R. 12008LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1889H.R. 12008LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 22, 1889S. 3423LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3423), 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
Feb 22, 1889H.R. 9051LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 20, 1889S. 139LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 15, 1889S. 2091LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 15, 1889S. 185LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 15, 1889S. 185LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 14, 1889noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 87 contested votes scored in the 50th 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 Congresses50th · 1887
Democrat · House · MI50th–50th
Term datesexact