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Alpheus Starkey Williams
Representative from MichiganHOUSEDEMOCRAT1875–1879ID W000487
LegislationHEADLINE
65%with Dems
of 361 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
65%with Dems
of 361 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
1875 → 1877
still a Democrat
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 ↓1875
1877–7845th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
61.8%with Democrats
of 170 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1875 → 1877, −5 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
Dec 11, 1878H.R. 3547LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 1878H.R. 5312LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 9, 1878noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Dec 9, 1878noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 3, 1878H.R. 5230LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 19, 1878noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 19, 1878H.R. 201LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 19, 1878noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 19, 1878H.R. 4399LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 170 contested votes scored in the 45th 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
2 Congresses44th · 187545th · 1877
Democrat · House · MI44th–45th
Term datesexact