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: Nomination // June 7, 2010

Confirmation Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California

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

Won the vote · Yea

90 votes, representing 215,088,033 people91.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 8.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9091.7%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken08.3%