Senate vote: Cloture motion // May 8, 2017

Motion to Invoke Cloture On the Nomination of Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture On the Nomination of Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Creator: Spoken For

57 votes, representing 119,481,667 peopleof U.S. adults

41 votes, representing 127,809,196 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.7% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 2.5 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	57	47.5%
Nay	Lost	41	50.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.7%

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