111th Congress / Senate / Members voting with their parties / By class / 1986

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

89.6%
Democratic
(3 members)

The average for all 62 Democrats is 89.0%
80.5%
Republican
(3 members)

The average for all 42 Republicans is 81.7%
85.1%
All Members
(6 members)

The average for all 106 members is 86.0%

Party Voting by Member - First Elected in 1986

98.4%

Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)

Representing: Maryland
Voted with Democratic Party: 98.4 percent of 311 votes.

94.9%

Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)

Representing: Nevada
Voted with Democratic Party: 94.9 percent of 353 votes.

90.6%

Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND)

Representing: North Dakota
Voted with Democratic Party: 90.6 percent of 340 votes.

90.1%

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)

Representing: Arizona
Voted with Republican Party: 90.1 percent of 344 votes.

83.0%

Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)

Representing: Alabama
Voted with Republican Party: 83.0 percent of 353 votes.

74.4%

Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)

Representing: Missouri
Voted with Republican Party: 74.4 percent of 336 votes.

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