To postpone further consideration of the contested election case of h.b. Wright VS. H.m. Fuller of pa, until thursday next. (p. 1596-2)

On Jun 22, 1852, the House voted 84–77. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 16–68, Others 68–9. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 32nd Congress (1851–1852), Millard Fillmore was president.

Yes: 84
No: 77
Did not vote: 78
Date: Jun 22, 1852

By party

Democrats16 yes · 68 no · 45 didn’t vote
Others68 yes · 9 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted yes
Edward Colston Marshall D-CA voted yes
Joseph Walker Mccorkle D-CA voted yes
James W. Stone D-KY voted yes
Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted yes
Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC voted yes
Emanuel Bernard Hart D-NY voted yes
Josiah Sutherland D-NY voted yes
David Lowrey Seymour D-NY voted yes
George Henry Busby D-OH voted yes
James Madison Gaylord D-OH voted yes
David Kellogg Cartter D-OH voted yes
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted yes
Richardson Scurry D-TX voted yes
Richard Kidder Meade D-VA voted yes
Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To postpone further consideration of the…: House Vote, Jun 22, 1852,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/32-H-204/to-postpone-further-consideration-of-the-contested-election-case (accessed 2026-10-17).