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House roll call 47 · 35th Congress · Feb 5, 1858

To call the house with a view toward consideration of the ohio contested election case between clement l. Vallandigham contestant, and lewis d. Campbell, the si

On Feb 5, 1858, the House voted 107–100. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 102–11, Republicans 1–80, Others 4–9. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

107

No

100

Did not vote

38

Date

Feb 5, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.