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House roll call 89 · 51st Congress · Mar 5, 1890

To agree to the resolution which provides that w.j. Cate was not elected a representative to the 51 Congress from the 1st congressional district of arkansas. (

On Mar 5, 1890, the House voted 147–138. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 147–1, Democrats 0–137. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
147
No
138
Did not vote
65
Date
Mar 5, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 137 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans147 yes · 1 no · 34 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 agree to the resolution which provides…: House Vote, Mar 5, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-89/to-agree-to-the-resolution-which-provides-that-w (accessed 2026-10-17).

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