Rep. Jonathan Wainwright
Former Representative for New York’s 25th District
Wainwright was the representative for New York’s 25th congressional district and was a Republican. He served from 1927 to 1931.
He was previously the representative for New York’s 25th congressional district as a Republican from Dec 7, 1925 to Mar 4, 1927; and the representative for New York’s 25th congressional district as a Republican from Dec 3, 1923 to Mar 3, 1925.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1923 to Mar 1931, Wainwright missed 39 of 468 roll call votes, which is 8.3%. This is better than the median of 17.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1931. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
