House roll call 43 · 43rd Congress · Jan 27, 1874
To pass the resolution regarding the west virginia election cases.
On Jan 27, 1874, the House voted 137–81. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 136–14, Democrats 3–68, Others 1–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 17 members voted against their own party.
During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 137
- No
- 81
- Did not vote
- 80
- Date
- Jan 27, 1874
By party
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans136 yes · 14 no · 54 didn’t vote
- Democrats3 yes · 68 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA voted no
- John Blake Rice R-IL voted no
- John Mcnulta R-IL voted no
- William Brewster Williams R-MI voted no
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI voted no
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC voted yes
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted yes
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY voted no
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY voted no
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY voted no
- John Alexander Magee D-PA voted yes
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA voted no
- Lemuel Todd R-PA voted no
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN voted no
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- William James Purman R-FL
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Brown Read D-KY
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Did not vote
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- John Coburn R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- John Hancock D-TX
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Other votes
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