House roll call 257 · 46th Congress · May 11, 1880
To amend a resolution regarding the curtin VS. Yocum contested election, by entitling yocum to his seat in the 46th Congress as a member from the 20th congressi
On May 11, 1880, the House voted 113–75. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–72, Republicans 85–0, Others 11–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 members voted against their own party.
During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 113
- No
- 75
- Did not vote
- 113
- Date
- May 11, 1880
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 72 no · 57 didn’t vote
- Others11 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans85 yes · 0 no · 50 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA voted yes
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL voted yes
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN voted yes
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN voted yes
- John William Caldwell D-KY voted yes
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted yes
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO voted yes
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted yes
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS voted yes
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC voted yes
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted yes
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted yes
- John Morgan Bright D-TN voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA voted yes
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI voted yes
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William James Samford D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Phelps D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Persons O-GA
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Albert Palaska Forsythe O-IL
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Other votes
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