Senate vote: Nomination // May 21, 2012

Confirmation Paul J. Watford, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

Name: Confirmation Paul J. Watford, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Creator: Spoken For

61 votes, representing 149,016,985 peopleof U.S. adults

34 votes, representing 78,838,519 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.9% 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	61	62.2%
Nay	Lost	34	32.9%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	4.9%

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