Senate vote: Nomination // January 31, 2006

Confirmation Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice

Name: Confirmation Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice
Creator: Spoken For

58 votes, representing 113,184,027 peopleof U.S. adults

42 votes, representing 111,982,616 peopleof U.S. adults

Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	58	50.3%
Nay	Lost	42	49.7%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	0.0%

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