William Henry Wadsworth

Representative from Kentucky

HOUSEOTHER PARTY→REPUBLICAN1861–1887ID W000015

LegislationHEADLINE

75%with Dems

of 759 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

75%with Dems

of 759 · both combined

Steepest move

−71 pts

1863 → 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 ↓18611867187318791885O→R · 49th

1885–8649th Congress

Sat as a Republican

16.6%with Democrats

of 151 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1863 → 1885, −71 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, 1887S. 763No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887S. 856No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 856), 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

Open roll call

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

Mar 3, 1887S. 3050No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 5394No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1887H.R. 6974No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1887S. 183No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 151 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

37th · 186149th · 1885

Other party · House · KY37th–38th

Republican · House · KY49th–49th

Term datesexact

William Henry Wadsworth

Representative from Kentucky

HOUSEO→R1861–18873 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

74.8%with Democrats

of 759 votes · 25.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested75%of 759 · combined

Steepest move−71 pts1863→85, as a Republican

Changed parties49thO→R

Career arc

100500O→R18611885

1885–86 · 49th · Republican · of 151 votes16.6%

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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 · 151 contested votes scored in the 49th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

37th · 186149th · 1885

Other party37th–38th

Republican49th–49th

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