JK
John Floyd King
Representative from LouisianaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1879–1887ID K000206
LegislationHEADLINE
79%with Dems
of 565 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
79%with Dems
of 565 · both combined
Steepest move
−19 pts
1881 → 1883
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 ↓18791885
1885–8649th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
68.3%with Democrats
of 104 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1881 → 1883, −19 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 3, 1887S. 763LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1887H.R. 10793LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1887S. 3050LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3050), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Mar 3, 1887S. 512LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1887H.R. 6974LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1887S. 183LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1887H.R. 10912LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1887S. 929LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1887S. 929LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 104 contested votes scored in the 49th 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
4 Congresses46th · 187949th · 1885
Democrat · House · LA46th–49th
Term datesexact