JH
John James Hemphill
Representative from South CarolinaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1883–1893ID H000469
LegislationHEADLINE
84%with Dems
of 795 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
84%with Dems
of 795 · both combined
Steepest move
+7 pts
1887 → 1889
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 ↓18831889
1891–9252nd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
83.9%with Democrats
of 87 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1887 → 1889, +7 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
Mar 2, 1893H.J.Res. 196LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1893H.R. 10238LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1893H.Res. 9612LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 9612), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Mar 1, 1893S. 2566LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1893H.R. 7845LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1893noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1893noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1893H.R. 9350LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 25, 1893H.R. 10238LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 87 contested votes scored in the 52nd 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
5 Congresses48th · 188352nd · 1891
Democrat · House · SC48th–52nd
Term datesexact