Voting Comparison
Compare how two countries, blocs, or a country and a bloc voted on UN resolutions.
Agreement Trend over Time
Agreement rate per year (years with ≥2 shared votes). Click a point or year label to filter the vote list below.
Position Matrix
How often each combination of positions occurred across all shared votes.
|
Poland |
| Bulgaria |
Yes |
No |
Abstain |
| Yes |
4280
|
8
|
87
|
| No |
9
|
977
|
27
|
| Abstain |
69
|
68
|
983
|
green = same position
amber = different position
Breakdown by Voeten Topic
Agreement rate per issue area (Voeten dataset, GA resolutions only). Dashed line shows overall agreement rate.
Economic Dev.
95%
464/491
Most Divergent Votes
Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.
| Resolution |
Bulgaria |
Poland |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/67/45
Reducing nuclear danger : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2012
|
non_voting |
no |
123 /
48 /
15
|
|
A/RES/37/30
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1982
|
non_voting |
abstain |
50 /
46 /
50
|
|
A/RES/51/103
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
1996
|
no |
non_voting |
57 /
45 /
59
|
|
A/RES/36/50
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1981
|
non_voting |
abstain |
54 /
42 /
46
|
|
32/99
Assistance to Cape Verde
1977
|
yes |
no |
110 /
35 /
24
|
|
A/RES/35/27
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1980
|
non_voting |
abstain |
58 /
35 /
46
|
|
A/59/516/Add.1
United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning
2005
|
no |
yes |
84 /
34 /
37
|
|
32/95
Emergency assistance for South African refugee students
1977
|
no |
abstain |
131 /
34 /
19
|
|
A/RES/59/280
United Nations declaration on human cloning : resolution / adopted by the Gener…
2005
|
no |
yes |
84 /
34 /
37
|
|
A/RES/71/189
Declaration on the Right to Peace : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2016
|
no |
abstain |
131 /
34 /
19
|
|
A/RES/41/159
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
1986
|
abstain |
no |
61 /
32 /
42
|
|
A/RES/33/39
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1978
|
yes |
non_voting |
59 /
31 /
44
|
Agreements on Contested Votes
Resolutions where both sides voted the same way despite significant opposition from others.
| Resolution |
Both voted |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/68/144
Report of the Human Rights Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2013
|
no |
94 /
71 /
23
|
|
40/233
Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Salvador
1985
|
no |
79 /
67 /
40
|
|
A/RES/65/224
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
|
no |
79 /
67 /
40
|
|
39/192
Question of the United States Virgin Islands
1984
|
no |
86 /
64 /
26
|
|
A/RES/61/166
Promotion of equitable and mutually respectful dialogue on human rights : resolution / ad…
2006
|
no |
86 /
64 /
26
|
|
A/RES/57/230
Situation of human rights in the Sudan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2002
|
yes |
80 /
62 /
33
|
|
A/RES/64/156
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
|
no |
80 /
61 /
42
|
|
A/RES/74/247
Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes :…
2019
|
no |
79 /
60 /
33
|
