Senate vote: Nomination // October 6, 2018

Confirmation Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Name: Confirmation Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 110,725,813 peopleof U.S. adults

48 votes, representing 141,820,984 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 0.3% 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 6.3 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	50	43.7%
Nay	Lost	48	56.0%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	0.3%

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