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Godlove Stein Orth

Representative from Indiana
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1863–1883ID O000106
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LegislationHEADLINE
22%with Dems
of 2,226 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
22%with Dems
of 2,226 · both combined
Steepest move
−20 pts
1869 → 1873
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 ↓1863186918751881
1881–8247th Congress
Sat as a Republican
14.4%with Democrats
of 97 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1869 → 1873, −20 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 24, 1882H.J.Res. 265No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 20, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 20, 1882noneNo 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
Jul 20, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 19, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 19, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 19, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 18, 1882noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 97 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

7 Congresses
38th · 186347th · 1881
Republican · House · IN38th–47th
Term datesexact
Members · Indiana
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Godlove Stein Orth

Representative from Indiana
HOUSER1863–18837 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
22%with Democrats
of 2,226 votes · 78% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested22%of 2,226 · combined
Steepest move−20 pts1869→73, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018631881
1881–82 · 47th · Republican · of 97 votes14.4%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 97 contested votes scored in the 47th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

38th · 186347th · 1881
Republican38th–47th

Party switchers

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