Senate vote: Nomination // May 14, 2012
Confirmation John J. Tharp, Jr., of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 18.0% 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 | 86 | 81.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 1 | 0.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 18.0% |