Senate vote: Cloture motion // May 17, 2017

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Rachel L. Brand, of Iowa, to be Associate Attorney General

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Rachel L. Brand, of Iowa, to be Associate Attorney General
Creator: Spoken For

51 votes, representing 107,299,045 peopleof U.S. adults

47 votes, representing 139,655,191 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.8% 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 7.3 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	51	42.7%
Nay	Lost	47	55.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.8%

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