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William Arthur Winstead
Representative from MississippiHOUSEDEMOCRAT1943–1965ID W000641
LegislationHEADLINE
48%with Dems
of 969 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
48%with Dems
of 969 · both combined
Steepest move
+48 pts
1951 → 1953
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 ↓1943194919551961
1963–6488th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
22.9%with Democrats
of 105 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, +48 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
Oct 3, 1964H.R. 12633LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1964S. 3060LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 1, 1964S. 3060LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 3060), 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
Oct 1, 1964H.Res. 892LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 23, 1964H.R. 1096LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 22, 1964H.R. 12633LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 3, 1964S. 2220LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 3, 1964H.R. 12298LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 105 contested votes scored in the 88th 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
11 Congresses78th · 194388th · 1963
Democrat · House · MS78th–88th
Term datesexact