William Mahone

Senator from Virginia

SENATEOTHER PARTY→REPUBLICAN1881–1887ID M000067

LegislationHEADLINE

10%with Dems

of 783 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

10%with Dems

of 783 · both combined

Steepest move

−4 pts

1883 → 1885

the label changed

Changed parties

49th

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 ↓1881O→R · 49th

1885–8649th Congress

Sat as a Republican

9.4%with Democrats

of 181 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1883 → 1885, −4 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

Mar 3, 1887noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 11234No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 11234No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 11234), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

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Mar 3, 1887H.R. 11234No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 11234No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 11234No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 11234No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 10793No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887S. 1162No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 181 contested votes scored in the 49th 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

47th · 188149th · 1885

Other party · Senate · VA47th–48th

Republican · Senate · VA49th–49th

Term datesexact

William Mahone

Senator from Virginia

SENATEO→R1881–18873 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

10.5%with Democrats

of 783 votes · 89.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested10%of 783 · combined

Steepest move−4 pts1883→85, as a Republican

Changed parties49thO→R

Career arc

100500O→R18811885

1885–86 · 49th · Republican · of 181 votes9.4%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 181 contested votes scored in the 49th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

47th · 188149th · 1885

Other party47th–48th

Republican49th–49th

Other party switchers

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