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Mahlon Dickerson Manson

Representative from Indiana
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1871–1873ID M000114
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LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 332 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 332 · both combined

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 ↓1871
1871–7242nd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
91.9%with Democrats
of 332 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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, 1873S. 1537No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1873H.R. 2991No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1873H.R. 3921No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 3921), 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, 1873H.R. 3921No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1873noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1873noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1873noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1873noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1873noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 332 contested votes scored in the 42nd 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

1 Congresses
42nd · 1871
Democrat · House · IN42nd–42nd
Term datesexact
Members · Indiana
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Mahlon Dickerson Manson

Representative from Indiana
HOUSED1871–18731 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
91.9%with Democrats
of 332 votes · 8.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested92%of 332 · combined

Career arc

10050018711871
1871–72 · 42nd · Democrat · of 332 votes91.9%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 332 contested votes scored in the 42nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

42nd · 187142nd · 1871
Democrat42nd–42nd

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