Election of Speaker: Newt Gingrich elected Speaker of the House
Roll No. 3: January 7, 1997
Election of Speaker: By a vote of 216 to 205 with 6 voting `present',
Roll No. 3, Newt Gingrich of the State of Georgia was elected Speaker
of the House of Representatives. Representatives Thomas of California,
Gejdenson, Roukema, and Kennelly acted as tellers.
Election of Speaker for the 105th Congress
216 members voted for Newt Gingrich
205 members voted for Dick Gephardt
3 members were absent
6 members voted Present
2 members voted for Representative Jim Leach--R (Iowa)
1 member voted for former Republican leader Bob Michel
1 member voted for former Republican Representative Bob Walker (PA)
1 member did not vote
The new Speaker was escorted to the Chair by Representatives Gephardt,
Armey, DeLay, Boehner, Fazio, Collins of Georgia, Bishop, Deal, Kingston,
Linder, McKinney, Barr, Chambliss, and Norwood.
Representative Dingell, Dean of the House, administered the oath of
office to the Speaker, who subsequently administered the oath, to those
Members-elect who were present, en bloc.
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[Roll No. 3] January 7, 1997
GINGRICH--216
Aderholt Republican Alabama Dist. 04 Gin
Archer Republican Texas Dist. 07 Gin
Armey Republican Texas Dist. 26 Gin
Bachus Republican Alabama Dist. 06 Gin
Baker Republican Louisiana Dist. 06 Gin
Ballenger Republican North Carolina Dist. 10 Gin
Barr Republican Georgia Dist. 07 Gin
Barrett (NE) Republican Nebraska Dist. 03 Gin
Bartlett Republican Maryland Dist. 06 Gin
Barton Republican Texas Dist. 06 Gin
Bass Republican New Hampshire Dist. 02 Gin
Bateman Republican Virginia Dist. 01 Gin
Bereuter Republican Nebraska Dist. 01 Gin
Bilbray Republican California Dist. 49 Gin
Bilirakis Republican Florida Dist. 09 Gin
Bliley Republican Virginia Dist. 07 Gin
Blunt Republican Missouri Dist. 07 Gin
Boehlert Republican New York Dist. 23 Gin
Boehner Republican Ohio Dist. 08 Gin
Bonilla Republican Texas Dist. 23 Gin
Bono Republican California Dist. 44 Gin
Brady Republican Texas Dist. 08 Gin
Bryant (TN) Republican Tennessee Dist. 07 Gin
Bunning Republican Kentucky Dist. 04 Gin
Burr Republican North Carolina Dist. 05 Gin
Burton Republican Indiana Dist. 06 Gin
Buyer Republican Indiana Dist. 05 Gin
Callahan Republican Alabama Dist. 01 Gin
Calvert Republican California Dist. 43 Gin
Camp Republican Michigan Dist. 04 Gin
Canady Republican Florida Dist. 12 Gin
Cannon Republican Utah Dist. 03 Gin
Castle Republican Delaware Dist. 01 Gin
Chabot Republican Ohio Dist. 01 Gin
Chambliss Republican Georgia Dist. 08 Gin
Chenoweth Republican Idaho Dist. 01 Gin
Christensen Republican Nebraska Dist. 02 Gin
Coble Republican North Carolina Dist. 06 Gin
Coburn Republican Oklahoma Dist. 02 Gin
Collins Republican Georgia Dist. 03 Gin
Combest Republican Texas Dist. 19 Gin
Cook Republican Utah Dist. 02 Gin
Cooksey Republican Louisiana Dist. 05 Gin
Cox Republican California Dist. 47 Gin
Crane Republican Illinois Dist. 08 Gin
Crapo Republican Idaho Dist. 02 Gin
Cubin Republican Wyoming Dist. 01 Gin
Cunningham Republican California Dist. 51 Gin
Davis (VA) Republican Virginia Dist. 11 Gin
Deal Republican Georgia Dist. 09 Gin
DeLay Republican Texas Dist. 22 Gin
Diaz-Balart Republican Florida Dist. 21 Gin
Dickey Republican Arkansas Dist. 04 Gin
Doolittle Republican California Dist. 04 Gin
Dreier Republican California Dist. 28 Gin
Duncan Republican Tennessee Dist. 02 Gin
Dunn Republican Washington Dist. 08 Gin
Ehlers Republican Michigan Dist. 03 Gin
Ehrlich Republican Maryland Dist. 02 Gin
Emerson Independent Missouri Dist. 08 Gin
English Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 21 Gin
Ensign Republican Nevada Dist. 01 Gin
Everett Republican Alabama Dist. 02 Gin
Ewing Republican Illinois Dist. 15 Gin
Fawell Republican Illinois Dist. 13 Gin
Foley Republican Florida Dist. 16 Gin
Fowler Republican Florida Dist. 04 Gin
Fox Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 13 Gin
Franks (NJ) Republican New Jersey Dist. 07 Gin
Frelinghuysen Republican New Jersey Dist. 11 Gin
Gallegly Republican California Dist. 23 Gin
Ganske Republican Iowa Dist. 04 Gin
Gekas Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 17 Gin
Gibbons Republican Nevada Dist. 02 Gin
Gilchrest Republican Maryland Dist. 01 Gin
Gillmor Republican Ohio Dist. 05 Gin
Gilman Republican New York Dist. 20 Gin
Goodlatte Republican Virginia Dist. 06 Gin
Goodling Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 19 Gin
Goss Republican Florida Dist. 14 Gin
Graham Republican South Carolina Dist. 03 Gin
Granger Republican Texas Dist. 12 Gin
Greenwood Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 08 Gin
Gutknecht Republican Minnesota Dist. 01 Gin
Hansen Republican Utah Dist. 01 Gin
Hastert Republican Illinois Dist. 14 Gin
Hastings (WA) Republican Washington Dist. 04 Gin
Hayworth Republican Arizona Dist. 06 Gin
Hefley Republican Colorado Dist. 05 Gin
Herger Republican California Dist. 02 Gin
Hill Republican Montana Dist. 01 Gin
Hilleary Republican Tennessee Dist. 04 Gin
Hobson Republican Ohio Dist. 07 Gin
Hoekstra Republican Michigan Dist. 02 Gin
Horn Republican California Dist. 38 Gin
Houghton Republican New York Dist. 31 Gin
Hulshof Republican Missouri Dist. 09 Gin
Hunter Republican California Dist. 52 Gin
Hutchinson Republican Arkansas Dist. 03 Gin
Hyde Republican Illinois Dist. 06 Gin
Inglis Republican South Carolina Dist. 04 Gin
Istook Republican Oklahoma Dist. 05 Gin
Jenkins Republican Tennessee Dist. 01 Gin
Johnson (CT) Republican Connecticut Dist. 06 Gin
Jones Republican North Carolina Dist. 03 Gin
Kasich Republican Ohio Dist. 12 Gin
Kelly Republican New York Dist. 19 Gin
Kim Republican California Dist. 41 Gin
King (NY) Republican New York Dist. 03 Gin
Kingston Republican Georgia Dist. 01 Gin
Knollenberg Republican Michigan Dist. 11 Gin
Kolbe Republican Arizona Dist. 05 Gin
LaHood Republican Illinois Dist. 18 Gin
Largent Republican Oklahoma Dist. 01 Gin
Latham Republican Iowa Dist. 05 Gin
LaTourette Republican Ohio Dist. 19 Gin
Lazio Republican New York Dist. 02 Gin
Lewis (CA) Republican California Dist. 40 Gin
Lewis (KY) Republican Kentucky Dist. 02 Gin
Linder Republican Georgia Dist. 11 Gin
Livingston Republican Louisiana Dist. 01 Gin
LoBiondo Republican New Jersey Dist. 02 Gin
Lucas Republican Oklahoma Dist. 06 Gin
Manzullo Republican Illinois Dist. 16 Gin
McCollum Republican Florida Dist. 08 Gin
McCrery Republican Louisiana Dist. 04 Gin
McDade Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 10 Gin
McHugh Republican New York Dist. 24 Gin
McInnis Republican Colorado Dist. 03 Gin
McIntosh Republican Indiana Dist. 02 Gin
McKeon Republican California Dist. 25 Gin
Metcalf Republican Washington Dist. 02 Gin
Mica Republican Florida Dist. 07 Gin
Miller (FL) Republican Florida Dist. 13 Gin
Molinari Republican New York Dist. 13 Gin
Moran (KS) Republican Kansas Dist. 01 Gin
Myrick Republican North Carolina Dist. 09 Gin
Nethercutt Republican Washington Dist. 05 Gin
Ney Republican Ohio Dist. 18 Gin
Northup Republican Kentucky Dist. 03 Gin
Norwood Republican Georgia Dist. 10 Gin
Nussle Republican Iowa Dist. 02 Gin
Oxley Republican Ohio Dist. 04 Gin
Packard Republican California Dist. 48 Gin
Pappas Republican New Jersey Dist. 12 Gin
Parker Republican Mississippi Dist. 04 Gin
Paul Republican Texas Dist. 14 Gin
Paxon Republican New York Dist. 27 Gin
Pease Republican Indiana Dist. 07 Gin
Peterson (PA) Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 05 Gin
Petri Republican Wisconsin Dist. 06 Gin
Pickering Republican Mississippi Dist. 03 Gin
Pitts Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 16 Gin
Pombo Republican California Dist. 11 Gin
Porter Republican Illinois Dist. 10 Gin
Portman Republican Ohio Dist. 02 Gin
Pryce (OH) Republican Ohio Dist. 15 Gin
Quinn Republican New York Dist. 30 Gin
Radanovich Republican California Dist. 19 Gin
Ramstad Republican Minnesota Dist. 03 Gin
Regula Republican Ohio Dist. 16 Gin
Riggs Republican California Dist. 01 Gin
Riley Republican Alabama Dist. 03 Gin
Rogan Republican California Dist. 27 Gin
Rogers Republican Kentucky Dist. 05 Gin
Rohrabacher Republican California Dist. 45 Gin
Ros-Lehtinen Republican Florida Dist. 18 Gin
Roukema Republican New Jersey Dist. 05 Gin
Royce Republican California Dist. 39 Gin
Ryun Republican Kansas Dist. 02 Gin
Salmon Republican Arizona Dist. 01 Gin
Sanford Republican South Carolina Dist. 01 Gin
Saxton Republican New Jersey Dist. 03 Gin
Scarborough Republican Florida Dist. 01 Gin
Schaefer Dan Republican Colorado Dist. 06 Gin
Schaffer Bob Republican Colorado Dist. 04 Gin
Schiff Republican New Mexico Dist. 01 Gin
Sensenbrenner Republican Wisconsin Dist. 09 Gin
Sessions Republican Texas Dist. 05 Gin
Shadegg Republican Arizona Dist. 04 Gin
Shaw Republican Florida Dist. 22 Gin
Shays Republican Connecticut Dist. 04 Gin
Shimkus Republican Illinois Dist. 20 Gin
Shuster Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 09 Gin
Skeen Republican New Mexico Dist. 02 Gin
Smith (MI) Republican Michigan Dist. 07 Gin
Smith (NJ) Republican New Jersey Dist. 04 Gin
Smith (OR) Republican Oregon Dist. 02 Gin
Smith (TX) Republican Texas Dist. 21 Gin
Snowbarger Republican Kansas Dist. 03 Gin
Solomon Republican New York Dist. 22 Gin
Souder Republican Indiana Dist. 04 Gin
Spence Republican South Carolina Dist. 02 Gin
Stearns Republican Florida Dist. 06 Gin
Stump Republican Arizona Dist. 03 Gin
Sununu Republican New Hampshire Dist. 01 Gin
Talent Republican Missouri Dist. 02 Gin
Tauzin Republican Louisiana Dist. 03 Gin
Taylor (NC) Republican North Carolina Dist. 11 Gin
Thomas Republican California Dist. 21 Gin
Thornberry Republican Texas Dist. 13 Gin
Thune Republican South Dakota Dist. 01 Gin
Tiahrt Republican Kansas Dist. 04 Gin
Upton Republican Michigan Dist. 06 Gin
Walsh Republican New York Dist. 25 Gin
Wamp Republican Tennessee Dist. 03 Gin
Watkins Republican Olkahoma Dist. 03 Gin
Watts (OK) Republican Oklahoma Dist. 04 Gin
Weldon (FL) Republican Florida Dist. 15 Gin
Weldon (PA) Republican Pennsylvania Dist. 07 Gin
Weller Republican Illinois Dist. 11 Gin
White Republican Washington Dist. 01 Gin
Whitfield Republican Kentucky Dist. 01 Gin
Wicker Republican Mississippi Dist. 01 Gin
Young (AK) Republican Alaska Dist. 01 Gin
Young (FL) Republican Florida Dist. 10 Gin
GEPHARDT--205
Abercrombie Democrat Hawaii Dist. 01 Gep
Ackerman Democrat New York Dist. 05 Gep
Allen Democrat Maine Dist. 01 Gep
Andrews Democrat New Jersey Dist. 01 Gep
Baesler Democrat Kentucky Dist. 06 Gep
Baldacci Democrat Maine Dist. 02 Gep
Barcia Democrat Michigan Dist. 05 Gep
Barrett (WI) Democrat Wisconsin Dist. 05 Gep
Becerra Democrat California Dist. 30 Gep
Bentsen Democrat Texas Dist. 25 Gep
Berman Democrat California Dist. 26 Gep
Berry Democrat Arkansas Dist. 01 Gep
Bishop Democrat Georgia Dist. 02 Gep
Blagojevich Democrat Illinois Dist. 05 Gep
Blumenauer Democrat Oregon Dist. 03 Gep
Bonior Democrat Michigan Dist. 10 Gep
Borski Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 03 Gep
Boswell Democrat Iowa Dist. 03 Gep
Boucher Democrat Virginia Dist. 09 Gep
Boyd Democrat Florida Dist. 02 Gep
Brown (CA) Democrat California Dist. 42 Gep
Brown (FL) Democrat Florida Dist. 03 Gep
Brown (OH) Democrat Ohio Dist. 13 Gep
Capps Democrat California Dist. 22 Gep
Cardin Democrat Maryland Dist. 03 Gep
Clay Democrat Missouri Dist. 01 Gep
Clayton Democrat North Carolina Dist. 01 Gep
Clement Democrat Tennessee Dist. 05 Gep
Clyburn Democrat South Carolina Dist. 06 Gep
Condit Democrat California Dist. 18 Gep
Conyers Democrat Michigan Dist. 14 Gep
Costello Democrat Illinois Dist. 12 Gep
Coyne Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 14 Gep
Cramer Democrat Alabama Dist. 05 Gep
Cummings Democrat Maryland Dist. 07 Gep
Danner Democrat Missouri Dist. 06 Gep
Davis (FL) Democrat Florida Dist. 11 Gep
Davis (IL) Democrat Illinois Dist. 07 Gep
DeFazio Democrat Oregon Dist. 04 Gep
Degette Democrat Colorado Dist. 01 Gep
Delahunt Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 10 Gep
DeLauro Democrat Connecticut Dist. 03 Gep
Dellums Democrat California Dist. 09 Gep
Deutsch Democrat Florida Dist. 20 Gep
Dicks Democrat Washington Dist. 06 Gep
Dingell Democrat Michigan Dist. 16 Gep
Dixon Democrat California Dist. 32 Gep
Doggett Democrat Texas Dist. 10 Gep
Dooley Democrat California Dist. 20 Gep
Doyle Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 18 Gep
Edwards Democrat Texas Dist. 11 Gep
Engel Democrat New York Dist. 17 Gep
Eshoo Democrat California Dist. 14 Gep
Etheridge Democrat North Carolina Dist. 02 Gep
Evans Democrat Illinois Dist. 17 Gep
Farr Democrat California Dist. 17 Gep
Fattah Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 02 Gep
Fazio Democrat California Dist. 03 Gep
Filner Democrat California Dist. 50 Gep
Flake Democrat New York Dist. 06 Gep
Foglietta Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 01 Gep
Ford Democrat Tennessee Dist. 09 Gep
Frank (MA) Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 04 Gep
Frost Democrat Texas Dist. 24 Gep
Furse Democrat Oregon Dist. 01 Gep
Gejdenson Democrat Connecticut Dist. 02 Gep
Gonzalez Democrat Texas Dist. 20 Gep
Goode Democrat Virginia Dist. 05 Gep
Gordon Democrat Tennessee Dist. 06 Gep
Green (TX) Democrat Texas Dist. 29 Gep
Gutierrez Democrat Illinois Dist. 04 Gep
Hall (OH) Democrat Ohio Dist. 03 Gep
Hall (TX) Democrat Texas Dist. 04 Gep
Hamilton Democrat Indiana Dist. 09 Gep
Harman Democrat California Dist. 36 Gep
Hastings (FL) Democrat Florida Dist. 23 Gep
Hefner Democrat North Carolina Dist. 08 Gep
Hilliard Democrat Alabama Dist. 07 Gep
Hinchey Democrat New York Dist. 26 Gep
Hinojosa Democrat Texas Dist. 15 Gep
Holden Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 06 Gep
Hooley Democrat Oregon Dist. 05 Gep
Hoyer Democrat Maryland Dist. 05 Gep
Jackson (IL) Democrat Illinois Dist. 02 Gep
Jackson-Lee (TX) Democrat Texas Dist. 18 Gep
Jefferson Democrat Louisiana Dist. 02 Gep
John Democrat Louisiana Dist. 07 Gep
Johnson (WI) Democrat Wisconsin Dist. 08 Gep
Johnson E. B. Democrat Texas Dist. 30 Gep
Kanjorski Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 11 Gep
Kaptur Democrat Ohio Dist. 09 Gep
Kennedy (MA) Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 08 Gep
Kennedy (RI) Democrat Rhode Island Dist. 01 Gep
Kennelly Democrat Connecticut Dist. 01 Gep
Kildee Democrat Michigan Dist. 09 Gep
Kilpatrick Democrat Michigan Dist. 15 Gep
Kind (WI) Democrat Wisconsin Dist. 03 Gep
Kleczka Democrat Wisconsin Dist. 04 Gep
Klink Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 04 Gep
Kucinich Democrat Ohio Dist. 10 Gep
LaFalce Democrat New York Dist. 29 Gep
Lampson Democrat Texas Dist. 09 Gep
Lantos Democrat California Dist. 12 Gep
Levin Democrat Michigan Dist. 12 Gep
Lewis (GA) Democrat Georgia Dist. 05 Gep
Lipinski Democrat Illinois Dist. 03 Gep
Lofgren Democrat California Dist. 16 Gep
Lowey Democrat New York Dist. 18 Gep
Luther Democrat Minnesota Dist. 06 Gep
Maloney (CT) Democrat Connecticut Dist. 05 Gep
Maloney (NY) Democrat New York Dist. 14 Gep
Manton Democrat New York Dist. 07 Gep
Markey Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 07 Gep
Martinez Democrat California Dist. 31 Gep
Mascara Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 20 Gep
Matsui Democrat California Dist. 05 Gep
McCarthy (MO) Democrat Missouri Dist. 05 Gep
McCarthy (NY) Democrat New York Dist. 04 Gep
McDermott Democrat Washington Dist. 07 Gep
McGovern Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 03 Gep
McHale Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 15 Gep
McIntyre Democrat North Carolina Dist. 07 Gep
McKinney Democrat Georgia Dist. 04 Gep
McNulty Democrat New York Dist. 21 Gep
Meehan Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 05 Gep
Meek Democrat Florida Dist. 17 Gep
Menendez Democrat New Jersey Dist. 13 Gep
Millender-McDonald Democrat California Dist. 37 Gep
Miller (CA) Democrat California Dist. 07 Gep
Minge Democrat Minnesota Dist. 02 Gep
Mink Democrat Hawaii Dist. 02 Gep
Moakley Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 09 Gep
Mollohan Democrat West Virginia Dist. 01 Gep
Moran (VA) Democrat Virginia Dist. 08 Gep
Murtha Democrat Pennsylvania Dist. 12 Gep
Nadler Democrat New York Dist. 08 Gep
Neal Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 02 Gep
Oberstar Democrat Minnesota Dist. 08 Gep
Obey Democrat Wisconsin Dist. 07 Gep
Olver Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 01 Gep
Ortiz Democrat Texas Dist. 27 Gep
Owens Democrat New York Dist. 11 Gep
Pallone Democrat New Jersey Dist. 06 Gep
Pascrell Democrat New Jersey Dist. 08 Gep
Pastor Democrat Arizona Dist. 02 Gep
Payne Democrat New Jersey Dist. 10 Gep
Pelosi Democrat California Dist. 08 Gep
Peterson (MN) Democrat Minnesota Dist. 07 Gep
Pickett Democrat Virginia Dist. 02 Gep
Pomeroy Democrat North Dakota Dist. 01 Gep
Poshard Democrat Illinois Dist. 19 Gep
Price (NC) Democrat North Carolina Dist. 04 Gep
Rahall Democrat West Virginia Dist. 03 Gep
Rangel Democrat New York Dist. 15 Gep
Reyes Democrat Texas Dist. 16 Gep
Richardson Democrat New Mexico Dist. 03 Gep
Rivers Democrat Michigan Dist. 13 Gep
Roemer Democrat Indiana Dist. 03 Gep
Rothman Democrat New Jersey Dist. 09 Gep
Roybal-Allard Democrat California Dist. 33 Gep
Rush Democrat Illinois Dist. 01 Gep
Sabo Democrat Minnesota Dist. 05 Gep
Sanchez Democrat California Dist. 46 Gep
Sanders Independent Vermont Dist. 01 Gep
Sandlin Democrat Texas Dist. 01 Gep
Sawyer Democrat Ohio Dist. 14 Gep
Schumer Democrat New York Dist. 09 Gep
Scott Democrat Virginia Dist. 03 Gep
Serrano Democrat New York Dist. 16 Gep
Sherman Democrat California Dist. 24 Gep
Sisisky Democrat Virginia Dist. 04 Gep
Skaggs Democrat Colorado Dist. 02 Gep
Skelton Democrat Missouri Dist. 04 Gep
Slaughter Democrat New York Dist. 28 Gep
Smith Adam Democrat Washington Dist. 09 Gep
Snyder Democrat Arkansas Dist. 02 Gep
Spratt Democrat South Carolina Dist. 05 Gep
Stabenow Democrat Michigan Dist. 08 Gep
Stark Democrat California Dist. 13 Gep
Stenholm Democrat Texas Dist. 17 Gep
Stokes Democrat Ohio Dist. 11 Gep
Strickland Democrat Ohio Dist. 06 Gep
Stupak Democrat Michigan Dist. 01 Gep
Tanner Democrat Tennessee Dist. 08 Gep
Tauscher Democrat California Dist. 10 Gep
Taylor (MS) Democrat Mississippi Dist. 05 Gep
Thompson Democrat Mississippi Dist. 02 Gep
Thurman Democrat Florida Dist. 05 Gep
Tierney Democrat Massachusetts Dist. 06 Gep
Torres Democrat California Dist. 34 Gep
Towns Democrat New York Dist. 10 Gep
Traficant Democrat Ohio Dist. 17 Gep
Turner Democrat Texas Dist. 02 Gep
Velazquez Democrat New York Dist. 12 Gep
Vento Democrat Minnesota Dist. 04 Gep
Visclosky Democrat Indiana Dist. 01 Gep
Waters Democrat California Dist. 35 Gep
Watt (NC) Democrat North Carolina Dist. 12 Gep
Waxman Democrat California Dist. 29 Gep
Wexler Democrat Florida Dist. 19 Gep
Weygand Democrat Rhode Island Dist. 02 Gep
Wise Democrat West Virginia Dist. 02 Gep
Woolsey Democrat California Dist. 06 Gep
Wynn Democrat Maryland Dist. 04 Gep
Yates Democrat Illinois Dist. 09 Gep
LEACH--2
Campbell Republican California Dist. 15 Lch
Forbes Republican New York Dist. 01 Lch
MICHEL--1
Leach Republican Iowa Dist. 01 Mic
WALKER--1
Smith Linda Republican Washington Dist. 03 Wak
ANSWERED ``PRESENT''--6
Gephardt Democrat Missouri Dist. 03 P
Hostettler Republican Indiana Dist. 08 P
Klug Republican Wisconsin Dist. 02 P
Morella Republican Maryland Dist. 08 P
Neumann Republican Wisconsin Dist. 01 P
Wolf Republican Virginia Dist. 10 P
NOT VOTING--4
Gingrich Republican Georgia Dist. 06 X
Carson Democrat Indiana Dist. 10 X
Johnson Sam Republican Texas Dist. 03 X
Tejeda Democrat Texas Dist. 28 X
Roll No. 3: January 7, 1997
Election of Speaker: Newt Gingrich elected Speaker of the House
Republican Gingrich votes = 215
Republican Gephardt votes = 0
Republican NV votes = 2
Republican Other votes = 4
Republican Position = Gin
Democratic Gingrich votes = 0
Democratic Gephardt votes = 204
Democratic NV votes = 2
Democratic Other votes = 0
Democratic Position = Gep
Independent Gingrich votes = 1
Independent Gephardt votes = 1
Independent NV votes = 0
Total Gingrich votes = 216
Total Gephardt votes = 205
Total Answer. Present = 6
Total Other votes = 4
Total Not Voting = 4
{Note: By tradition, the Speaker rarely votes.}
Democratic Leadership Position = Gep: (Gin = 0; Gep = 8)
Republican Leadership Position = Gin: (Gin = 13; Gep = 0)
Conservative Democrat Position = Gep: (Gin = 0; Gep = 8)
Moderate Republican Position = X: (Gin = 5; Gep = 0)
{Note: The above positions must have a value of 6 or more
to be assigned anything other than 'X'.}
Republican Class of '94: Gin = 54 Gep = 0 X = 3 P = 2
Republican Class of '94 Position = Gin
Republican Class of '96: Gin = 31 Gep = 0 X = 0 P = 0
Republican Class of '96 Position = Gin
Democratic Class of '96: Gin = 0 Gep = 39 X = 1 P = 0
Democratic Class of '96 Position = Gep
Blue Dog Democrats: Gin = 0 Gep = 21 X = 0 P = 0
Blue Dog Democrat's Position = Gep
Republican Women: Gin = 14 Gep = 0 X = 1 P = 1
Republican Women's Position = Gin
Democratic Women: Gin = 0 Gep = 34 X = 1 P = 0
Democratic Women's Position = Gep
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