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 // March 9, 2005

Durbin Amdt. No. 110

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

Won the vote · Nay

58 votes, representing 107,525,556 people50.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

42 votes, representing 107,317,314 people50.0%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon5850.0%
YeaLost4250.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%