26th Congress, Senate

Post Summary: 26th Congress, Senate

The capacity of the people for self-government, and their willingness, from a high sense of duty and without those exhibitions of coercive power so generally employed in other countries, to submit to all needful restraints and exactions of municipal law, have also been favorably exemplified in the history of the American States.
-President Martin Van Buren

Primary Mode Bin: 20-30, 30-40 (tie)

Overall Leaders

Majority Line Leader: King (NC) - 53.99
Minority Leader: Merrick (MD) - 7.98
Best Network: King (NC) - 51.92%
Worst Network: Pierce (NH) - 44.23%
Locked Step Leader Pair: Allen (OH)/Tappan (OH) - 85%
Out Of Step Leader Pair: Merrick (MD)/Hubbard (NH) - 17%

Majority
King (NC)[326, 53.99, 51.92%], Fulton (AR)[326, 50.92, 51.92%], Anderson (TN)[290, 44.48, 48.08%], Grundy (TN)[255, 42.75, 42.31%], Nicholas (LA)[326, 42.33, 48.08%], Buchanan (PA)[326, 41.72, 51.92%], Choate (MA)[22, 40.91, 46.15%], Clay (AL)[326, 40.18, 50%], Nicholson (TN)[60, 40, 50%], Roane (VA)[326, 39.88, 51.92%], Sturgeon (PA)[308, 39.29, 50%], Young (IL)[326, 37.73, 50%], Mouton (LA)[326, 37.12, 48.08%], Rives (VA)[49, 36.73, 44.23%], Linn (MO)[326, 36.2, 48.08%], Brown (NC)[255, 34.51, 42.31%], Williams (ME)[326, 34.36, 48.08%], Norvell (MI)[326, 33.44, 50%], Sevier (AR)[326, 32.21, 46.15%], Wright (NY)[326, 31.6, 46.15%], Walker (MS)[326, 30.98, 48.08%], Hubbard (NH)[326, 29.75, 48.08%], Strange (NC)[255, 27.84, 40.38%], Cuthbert (GA)[326, 27.3, 42.31%], Porter (MI)[299, 27.09, 50%], Lumpkin (GA)[326, 26.99, 46.15%], Benton (MO)[326, 25.46, 48.08%], Henderson (MS)[326, 25.15, 50%], Graham (NC)[71, 23.94, 50%], Pierce (NH)[326, 23.62, 44.23%], Allen (OH)[326, 23.31, 48.08%], Huntington (CT)[211, 23.22, 50%], Robinson (IL)[326, 23.01, 46.15%], Tappan (OH)[326, 21.17, 46.15%], Wall (NJ)[326, 20.55, 46.15%], Calhoun (SC)[326, 19.02, 46.15%], Smith (CT)[326, 19.02, 46.15%], Smith (IN)[326, 15.95, 50%], Clayton (DE)[326, 12.88, 51.92%]

Minority
Bayard (DE)[58, 12.07, 46.15%], Bates (MA)[50, 12, 36.54%], Dixon (RI)[326, 11.96, 51.92%], Preston (SC)[326, 11.35, 50%], Tallmadge (NY)[326, 10.43, 48.08%], Davis (MA)[261, 10.34, 42.31%], Phelps (VT)[326, 10.12, 46.15%], White (IN)[326, 9.82, 50%], Knight (RI)[326, 8.9, 46.15%], Mangum (NC)[71, 8.45, 48.08%], Merrick (MD)[326, 7.98, 50%], Prentiss (VT)[326, 7.67, 48.08%], Southard (NJ)[326, 5.21, 46.15%], Webster (MA)[294, 4.76, 40.38%], Ruggles (ME)[326, 2.15, 48.08%], Crittenden (KY)[326, 1.23, 46.15%], Clay (KY)[326, 0.31, 48.08%]

Opposition
Spence (MD)[255, -1.18, 28.85%], Kerr (MD)[60, -1.67, 42.31%], Betts (CT)[70, -14.29, 38.46%], White (TN)[3, -100, 28.85%]




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