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House roll call 11 · 26th Congress · Dec 13, 1839

To table a resolution that the house proceed with the election of speaker, motion made during debate on n.j. Contested elections.

On Dec 13, 1839, the House voted 106–112. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–111, Others 104–1. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes
106
No
112
Did not vote
37
Date
Dec 13, 1839

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 111 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others104 yes · 1 no · 23 didn’t vote

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 table a resolution that the house proceed…: House Vote, Dec 13…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-11/to-table-a-resolution-that-the-house-proceed-with (accessed 2026-10-15).

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