In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

The U.S. falls short of this goal.

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Senate vote: S.Res. 38 // February 7, 2005

S. Res. 38

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

93 votes, representing 199,100,770 people92.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 7.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9392.7%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken07.3%