Senate vote: Nomination // May 2, 2017

Confirmation Jay Clayton, of New York, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission

Name: Confirmation Jay Clayton, of New York, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Creator: Spoken For

61 votes, representing 126,440,585 peopleof U.S. adults

37 votes, representing 116,149,763 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.5% 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	50.3%
Nay	Lost	37	46.2%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.5%

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