John Hickman

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEDEMOCRAT→OTHER PARTY→REPUBLICAN1857–1863ID H000562

LegislationHEADLINE

22%with Dems

of 607 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

22%with Dems

of 607 · both combined

Steepest move

−21 pts

1857 → 1859

the label changed

Changed parties

36th

D → O · first Congress under it

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 ↓1857D→O · 36th

1861–6237th Congress

Sat as a Republican

16.7%with Democrats

of 222 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1857 → 1859, −21 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

Feb 28, 1863H.R. 770No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1863H.R. 770No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1863S. 515No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 515), 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

Open roll call

Feb 26, 1863H.R. 659No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 26, 1863S. 515No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 26, 1863S. 515No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 26, 1863S. 515No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 25, 1863S. 511No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 25, 1863noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 222 contested votes scored in the 37th 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

3 Congresses

35th · 185736th · 185937th · 1861

Democrat · House · PA35th–35th

Other party · House · PA36th–36th

Republican · House · PA37th–37th

Term datesexact

John Hickman

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSED→O→R1857–18633 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

22.2%with Democrats

of 607 votes · 77.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested22%of 607 · combined

Steepest move−21 pts1857→59, under another label

Changed parties36thD→O

Career arc

100500D→O18571861

1861–62 · 37th · Republican · of 222 votes16.7%

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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 majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 222 contested votes scored in the 37th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

35th · 185737th · 1861

Democrat35th–35th

Other party36th–36th

Republican37th–37th

Other party switchers

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