Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_26375386_23 (public VARCHAR, vote_percentage VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the number of public that was there when the vote percentage was 22.9%?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(public) FROM table_26375386_23 WHERE vote_percentage = "22.9%"