In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

The U.S. falls short of this goal.

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Senate vote: Nomination // October 28, 2021

Confirmation: Elizabeth Prelogar, of Idaho, to be Solicitor General of the United States

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

Won the vote · Yea

53 votes, representing 138,331,121 people53.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

36 votes, representing 82,506,906 people32.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 14.4% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5353.6%
NayLost3632.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken014.4%