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Senate vote: Nomination // November 28, 2011

Confirmation Christopher Droney, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit

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

Won the vote · Yea

88 votes, representing 211,860,113 people89.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 10.7% 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
YeaWon8889.3%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken010.7%