110th Congress / Senate / Members voting with their parties / By class / 1980
These scores represent the percentage of votes on which a lawmaker agrees with the position taken by a majority of his or her party members. The scores do not include missed votes. All lawmakers who served during this congress are included.
Party Voting Averages - first elected in 2006
-
69.7%
Democratic
(1 member)
The average for all 49 Democrats is 87.6% -
77.0%
Republican
(2 members)
The average for all 51 Republicans is 80.8% -
74.6%
All Members
(3 members)
The average for all 102 members is 84.3%
Party Voting by Member - First Elected in 1980
- 95.3%
-
Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT)
- Representing: Connecticut
- Voted with Democratic Party: 95.3 percent of 467 votes.
- 85.0%
-
Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA)
- Representing: Iowa
- Voted with Republican Party: 85.0 percent of 638 votes.
- 70.1%
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Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA)
- Representing: Pennsylvania
- Voted with Republican Party: 70.1 percent of 628 votes.
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