The Vote Ledger
/
Data through Sep 17, 2026Compare members
The Vote Ledger
ES

Edgar Allan Sharp

Representative from New York
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1945–1947ID S000293
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
12%with Dems
of 78 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
12%with Dems
of 78 · 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 ↓1945
1945–4679th Congress
Sat as a Republican
11.5%with Democrats
of 78 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
Jul 29, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jul 29, 1946noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 27, 1946H.R. 4502No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4502), 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
Jul 26, 1946H.R. 6917No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 24, 1946H.R. 5924No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 23, 1946H.J.Res. 371No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 23, 1946H.J.Res. 371No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 22, 1946S. 1426No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 20, 1946S. 1717No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 78 contested votes scored in the 79th 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
79th · 1945
Republican · House · NY79th–79th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
ES

Edgar Allan Sharp

Representative from New York
HOUSER1945–19471 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
11.5%with Democrats
of 78 votes · 88.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested12%of 78 · combined

Career arc

10050019451945
1945–46 · 79th · Republican · of 78 votes11.5%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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 · 78 contested votes scored in the 79th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

79th · 194579th · 1945
Republican79th–79th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40thWesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105thBen Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th
AD320 × 50 · Anchor