HH
Hannibal Hamlin
Senator from MaineSENATEREPUBLICAN1857–1881ID H000121
LegislationHEADLINE
11%with Dems
of 1,913 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
11%with Dems
of 1,913 · both combined
Steepest move
−14 pts
1873 → 1875
still a Republican
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 ↓1857186318691875
1879–8046th Congress
Sat as a Republican
7%with Democrats
of 129 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1873 → 1875, −14 pts — within one party label.
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, 1881noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1881noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1881H.R. 7251LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 7251), 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
Mar 3, 1881H.R. 7251LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1881noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1881noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1881S. 1441LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1881H.R. 3983LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1881H.R. 4412LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 129 contested votes scored in the 46th 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
8 Congresses35th · 185746th · 1879
Republican · Senate · ME35th–46th
Term datesexact