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 28, 2010

Confirmation Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District

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

Won the vote · Yea

80 votes, representing 187,638,997 people80.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 20.0% 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
YeaWon8080.0%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken020.0%