But when he comes to study the secret propensities which govern the factions of America, he easily perceives that the greater part of them are more or less connected with one or the other of those two divisions which have always existed in free communities....but I affirm that aristocratic or democratic passions may easily be detected at the bottom of all parties, and that, although they escape a superficial observation, they are the main point and the very soul of every faction in the United States.
-Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America
Rep. Harrison was not a significant participant of the 6th Congress.
15th Congress, House
In the range of 67% to less or equal to 100% affinity
Jones (TN)-Harrison (OH) Faction
mean Majority Index - 19, max Majority Index - 27.36, min Majority Index - 11.32, number - 2
Jones (TN)[106, 27.36, 45.95%], Harrison (OH)[106, 11.32, 44.86%]
Opposition in the range of <= 25% of agreement - Williams (CT)-Allen (MA)
mean Majority Index - 3, max Majority Index - 6.6, min Majority Index - -0.94, number - 3
Williams (CT)[106, 6.6, 46.49%], Rice (MA)[106, 1.89, 35.68%], Allen (MA)[106, -0.94, 44.86%]
No significant faction that Harrison opposed
Raw data source: Govtrack.us
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