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What percent vote is needed in the Senate to confirm a US Supreme Court justice?

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What percent vote is needed in the Senate to confirm a US Supreme Court justice?

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, not to be confused with 51 votes. US Supreme Court justices only require approval from a simple majority of the Senators voting, which is usually less than the full Senate.