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William Lawrence
Representative from OhioHOUSEREPUBLICAN1865–1877ID L000140
LegislationHEADLINE
22%with Dems
of 1,714 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
22%with Dems
of 1,714 · both combined
Steepest move
+15 pts
1867 → 1869
still a Republican
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 ↓18651871
1875–7644th Congress
Sat as a Republican
16.7%with Democrats
of 168 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1867 → 1869, +15 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 3, 1877S. 811LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1877S. 949LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1877S. 125LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 125), 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, 1877noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 34LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1877noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 168 contested votes scored in the 44th 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 Congresses39th · 186544th · 1875
Republican · House · OH39th–44th
Term datesexact