Senate vote: Amendment // November 3, 2005

Nelson Amdt. No. 2357

Name: Nelson Amdt. No. 2357
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 98,602,782 peopleof U.S. adults

49 votes, representing 113,056,717 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.5% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 4.1 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	50	45.9%
Yea	Lost	49	52.6%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.5%

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