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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House vote: Procedural vote // July 12, 2023

On Ordering the Previous Question

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

Won the vote · Yea

215 votes, representing 130,996,373 people50.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

201 votes, representing 119,631,975 people45.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.2% 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
YeaWon21550.1%
NayLost20145.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.2%