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William Manning Lowe

Representative from Alabama
HOUSEOTHER PARTY1879–1883ID L000474
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LegislationHEADLINE
76%with Dems
of 292 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
76%with Dems
of 292 · both combined
Steepest move
−34 pts
1879 → 1881
under one label

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 ↓1879
1881–8247th Congress
Sat under another party label
42.9%with Democrats
of 7 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1879 → 1881, −34 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
Jul 10, 1882H.R. 4167No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 8, 1882H.R. 6243No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 8, 1882H.R. 6243No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6243), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Jun 8, 1882H.R. 6243No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 5, 1882H.R. 1655No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 5, 1882H.R. 478No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 5, 1882H.R. 6715No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
7 most recent roll calls shown · 7 contested votes scored in the 47th 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

2 Congresses
46th · 187947th · 1881
Other party · House · AL46th–47th
Term datesexact
Members · Alabama
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William Manning Lowe

Representative from Alabama
HOUSEO1879–18832 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
75.7%with Democrats
of 292 votes · 24.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested76%of 292 · combined
Steepest move−34 pts1879→81, under another label

Career arc

10050018791881
1881–82 · 47th · Other party · of 7 votes42.9%

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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 · 7 contested votes scored in the 47th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

46th · 187947th · 1881
Other party46th–47th

Party switchers

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