Senate vote: Nomination // February 4, 2010

Confirmation M. Patricia Smith, of New York, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor.

Name: Confirmation M. Patricia Smith, of New York, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor.
Creator: Spoken For

60 votes, representing 151,349,945 peopleof U.S. adults

37 votes, representing 68,787,346 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.2% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	60	64.5%
Nay	Lost	37	29.3%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	6.2%

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