House vote: Procedural vote // March 12, 2010

On Approving the Journal

Name: On Approving the Journal
Creator: Spoken For

203 votes, representing 107,272,386 peopleof U.S. adults

144 votes, representing 79,681,770 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 20.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House. The winning side fell 4.3 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	203	45.7%
Nay	Lost	144	34.0%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	20.3%

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