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

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House vote: H.Res. 432 // July 15, 2019Needed two-thirds to agree

H.Res. 432

Sponsor: Daniel Kildee (D-MI)

This resolution expresses support for the people of Sudan and their right to peacefully assemble and express their demands for political change. It condemns the government of Sudan's use of violence and arbitrary detention against peaceful protesters, and calls for an immediate transfer of power by the military to an inclusive, civilian-led government.

International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

414 votes, representing 241,887,955 people95.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 583,820 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.8% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon41495.0%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.8%