110th Congress / Senate / Members voting with their parties / By class / 1998

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

87.4%
Democratic
(3 members)

The average for all 49 Democrats is 87.5%
81.3%
Republican
(3 members)

The average for all 51 Republicans is 80.7%
84.4%
All Members
(6 members)

The average for all 102 members is 84.2%

Party Voting by Member - First Elected in 1998

96.9%

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)

Representing: New York
Voted with Democratic Party: 96.9 percent of 642 votes.

89.4%

Sen. Michael Crapo (R-ID)

Representing: Idaho
Voted with Republican Party: 89.4 percent of 631 votes.

89.3%

Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)

Representing: Arkansas
Voted with Democratic Party: 89.3 percent of 633 votes.

86.4%

Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)

Representing: Kentucky
Voted with Republican Party: 86.4 percent of 634 votes.

83.5%

Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)

Representing: Indiana
Voted with Democratic Party: 83.5 percent of 636 votes.

75.4%

Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH)

Representing: Ohio
Voted with Republican Party: 75.4 percent of 643 votes.

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