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proportions. Peters proposes to treat abstentions like regular votes and allocate proportionatly the number of abstentions to seats. Though other than with...

Abstentionism is the political practice of standing for election to a deliberative assembly while refusing to take up any seats won or otherwise participate...

An abstention doctrine is any of several doctrines that a United States court may (or in some cases must) apply to refuse to hear a case if hearing the...

Look up abstention in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abstention is refusing to vote in an election or in a parliamentary vote. Abstention may also refer...

Operation Abstention (25–28 February 1941) was the code name of a British invasion of the Italian island of Kastelorizo (Castellorizo) off the Turkish...

Legal abstentionism is a term used in labour law and industrial relations to refer to the policy of a government to not regulate labour markets through...

115 yes votes, 550 no votes, 26 abstentions, 12 invalid votes, second ballot: 123 yes votes, 549 no votes, 24 abstentions, 1 invalid vote, third ballot:...

This is a confirmed list of video games in development, but are scheduled for release beyond 2025 or currently carry no announced, reported, or confirmed...

The 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association...

(also a plurality) is the highest number of votes cast (disregarding abstentions) among alternatives. However, in many jurisdictions, a simple majority...

Although the party sat on local councils, it maintained a policy of abstentionism for the British House of Commons and the Irish Dáil Éireann, standing...

October 1971, UN Resolution 2758 was adopted by 76 votes to 35 with 17 abstentions, recognizing the PRC as China's sole representative in the United Nations...

vote was held the next day, the motion was defeated 198–177, with 25 abstentions. Around 20 governing ANC members of Parliament voted in favour of the...

withdrew, and Ramelow was elected with 43 in favour, 23 against, and 20 abstentions. The table below lists parties currently represented in the 7th Landtag...

the Constitution by 500 votes in favour to 137 votes against, with 40 abstentions. Before an EU treaty can enter into force, it must be ratified by all...

Petition Picketing Strike action Tax resistance Voting (or its opposite, abstentionism) Democracy is a system of processing conflicts in which outcomes depend...

(MPs) elected were Sinn Féin members who were elected on a platform of abstentionism from the British House of Commons. In January 1919, they set up an Irish...

A ta'anit or taynis (Biblical Hebrew תַּעֲנִית taʿaniṯ or צוֹם ṣom) is a fast in Judaism in which one abstains from all food and drink, including water...

simple majority vote, which means more "yes" votes than "no" votes. Abstentions or blanks are excluded in calculating a simple majority vote.: 6  Also...

bidding result City Country Round 1 Berlin Germany 43 Barcelona Spain 16 Abstentions 8 Withdrawn bids Alexandria Egypt 0 Budapest Hungary 0 Buenos Aires Argentina...