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 // April 16, 2024

Confirmation: Ramona Villagomez Manglona, of the Northern Mariana Islands, to be Judge for the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands

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

Won the vote · Yea

96 votes, representing 261,050,649 people97.9%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

2 votes, representing 1,424,957 people0.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.6% 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
YeaWon9697.9%
NayLost20.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.6%