Ephraim King Wilson

Senator from Maryland

SENATEDEMOCRAT1873–1891ID W000577

LegislationHEADLINE

90%with Dems

of 799 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

90%with Dems

of 799 · both combined

Steepest move

+1 pts

1885 → 1887

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 ↓187318791885

1889–9051st Congress

Sat as a Democrat

91.8%with Democrats

of 196 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1885 → 1887, +1 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

Feb 19, 1891H.R. 8150No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 19, 1891H.R. 8150No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Feb 19, 1891H.R. 8150No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8150), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored

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Feb 18, 1891H.R. 8150No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 18, 1891H.R. 10881No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 18, 1891H.R. 10881No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 18, 1891H.R. 10881No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 18, 1891H.R. 10881No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 196 contested votes scored in the 51st 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

4 Congresses

43rd · 187349th · 188551st · 1889

Democrat · House · MD43rd–43rd

Democrat · Senate · MD49th–51st

Term datesexact

Ephraim King Wilson

Senator from Maryland

SENATED1873–18914 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

90.5%with Democrats

of 799 votes · 9.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested90%of 799 · combined

Steepest move+1 pts1885→87, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018731889

1889–90 · 51st · Democrat · of 196 votes91.8%

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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 majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 196 contested votes scored in the 51st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

43rd · 187351st · 1889

Democrat43rd–43rd

Democrat49th–51st

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th