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Alexander Hamilton Stephens
Representative from GeorgiaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1857–1883ID S000854
LegislationHEADLINE
82%with Dems
of 598 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
82%with Dems
of 598 · both combined
Steepest move
−26 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 ↓18571863186918751881
1881–8247th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
62.5%with Democrats
of 16 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1875 → 1877, −26 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
Aug 5, 1882noneLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Aug 2, 1882H.R. 6242LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 26, 1882H.R. 6242LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 6242), 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
Jul 26, 1882H.R. 6242LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 26, 1882H.R. 6243LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 24, 1882noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 24, 1882H.J.Res. 265LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 3, 1882S. 62LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 12, 1882H.R. 5559LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 16 contested votes scored in the 47th 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
6 Congresses35th · 185747th · 1881
Democrat · House · GA35th–47th
Term datesexact