Table 1. Unanimity and Natural Court
           
Chief Justice From Arrival of To Exit of nonunanimous unanimous n
Warren Warren Jackson 58% 42% 110
  (vacancy) 47% 53% 51
  Harlan Minton 61% 39% 174
  Brennan Reed 65% 35% 49
  Whittaker Burton 71% 29% 239
  Stewart Whittaker 66% 34% 460
  White Frankfurter 63% 37% 63
  Goldberg Goldberg 59% 41% 410
  Fortas Clark 65% 35% 268
  Marshall Fortas 66% 34% 259
  (vacancy) Warren 48% 52% 46
Burger Burger (vacancy) 63% 37% 98
  Blackmun (vacancy) 63% 37% 153
  Black & Harlan (vacancy) 58% 42% 24
  Powell & Rehnquist Douglas 66% 34% 632
  (vacancy) 17% 83% 6
  Stevens Stewart 64% 36% 931
  O'Connor Burger 60% 40% 868
Rehnquist Scalia Powell 65% 35% 168
  (vacancy) 36% 64% 25
  Kennedy Brennan 62% 38% 433
  Souter Marshall 63% 37% 122
  Thomas White 57% 43% 233
  Ginsburg Blackmun 60% 40% 96
  Breyer -- 54% 46% 180
All     63% 37% 6098

Last Updated on 4/12/1998
By Bert Kritzer