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: Amendment // April 28, 2005

Motion to Table Bond Amdt. No. 592

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

Won the vote · Yea

51 votes, representing 119,294,495 people55.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

49 votes, representing 95,548,376 people44.5%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5155.5%
NayLost4944.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%