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House roll call 1 · 57th Congress · Dec 2, 1901

To elect a speaker of the house for the 57th Congress votes for henderson (rep) are coded 2, for richardson (dem) are coded 1, for stark, 5, and for cumming, 6.

On Dec 2, 1901, the House voted 150–1. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 192–0, Democrats 145–1, Others 5–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 57th Congress (1901–1902), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
150
No
1
Did not vote
27
Date
Dec 2, 1901

By party

  • Democrats145 yes · 1 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans192 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 1 no

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 elect a speaker of the house for the 57th…: House Vote, Dec 2, 1901,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/57-H-1/to-elect-a-speaker-of-the-house-for-the (accessed 2026-10-17).