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House roll call 143 · 40th Congress · Dec 19, 1867

To agree to report of committee on elections declaring that charles p. Clever was elected to a seat in house from territory of new mexico in the new mexico cont

On Dec 19, 1867, the House voted 78–31. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 44–31, Democrats 31–0, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 members voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
78
No
31
Did not vote
124
Date
Dec 19, 1867

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 31 no · 103 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 agree to report of committee on elections…: House Vote, Dec 19…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-143/to-agree-to-report-of-committee-on-elections-declaring (accessed 2026-10-17).