James Henderson Kyle

Senator from South Dakota

SENATEOTHER PARTY→REPUBLICAN1891–1903ID K000353

LegislationHEADLINE

61%with Dems

of 633 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

61%with Dems

of 633 · both combined

Steepest move

−45 pts

1897 → 1899

under one label

Changed parties

57th

O → R · 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 ↓18911897O→R · 57th

1899–190056th Congress

Sat under another party label

11.3%with Democrats

of 71 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1897 → 1899, −45 pts — within one party label.

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, 1901H.R. 9047No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1901H.R. 13705No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1901noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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

Open roll call

Mar 1, 1901H.R. 14018No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1901H.R. 10302No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 27, 1901H.R. 14017No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 27, 1901H.R. 14017No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 27, 1901H.R. 14017No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 71 contested votes scored in the 56th 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

6 Congresses

52nd · 189157th · 1901

Other party · Senate · SD52nd–56th

Republican · Senate · SD57th–57th

Term datesexact

James Henderson Kyle

Senator from South Dakota

SENATEO→R1891–19036 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

61%with Democrats

of 633 votes · 39% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested61%of 633 · combined

Steepest move−45 pts1897→99, under another label

Changed parties57thO→R

Career arc

100500O→R18911901

1899–1900 · 56th · Other party · of 71 votes11.3%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 71 contested votes scored in the 56th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

52nd · 189157th · 1901

Other party52nd–56th

Republican57th–57th

Other party switchers

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