To refer to committee on elections the contested election case involving certificate of election of j. S. Golladay from state of kentucky as representative to c

On Nov 25, 1867, the House voted 105–38. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 105–8, Democrats 0–28, Others 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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: 105
No: 38
Did not vote: 90
Date: Nov 25, 1867

By party

Republicans105 yes · 8 no · 65 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 28 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
John Andrew Peters R-ME voted no
Austin Blair R-MI voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no

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 refer to committee on elections the…: House Vote, Nov 25, 1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-98/to-refer-to-committee-on-elections-the-contested-election (accessed 2026-10-17).