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Senate vote: Nomination // January 24, 2017

Confirmation Nikki R. Haley, of South Carolina, to be Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, in the Security Council and to the Sessions of the General Assembly

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

Won the vote · Yea

96 votes, representing 249,271,009 people99.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

4 votes, representing 2,230,112 people0.9%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9699.1%
NayLost40.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%