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William Edward Purcell
Senator from North DakotaSENATEDEMOCRAT1909–1911ID P000570
LegislationHEADLINE
98%with Dems
of 57 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
98%with Dems
of 57 · 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 ↓1909
1909–1061st Congress
Sat as a Democrat
98.2%with Democrats
of 57 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
Jan 30, 1911S. 9011LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 26, 1911H.R. 29360LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 20, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 7971), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 19, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 19, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 19, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 19, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 19, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Dec 19, 1910S. 7971LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 57 contested votes scored in the 61st 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
1 Congresses61st · 1909
Democrat · Senate · ND61st–61st
Term datesexact