Voting Comparison

Compare how two countries, blocs, or a country and a bloc voted on UN resolutions.

vs
2982 shared votes
97%
agreement
2894 agreed · 88 diverged
2982 shared votes

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.

Czechoslovakia
Hungary Yes No Abstain
Yes 2160 2 16
No 353 4
Abstain 16 2 362

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.

Middle East
97% 409/420
Nuclear/Arms
97% 280/288
Colonialism
98% 254/258
Human Rights
97% 250/258
Economic Dev.
96% 272/282
Disarmament
99% 355/360
Overall
97% 2894/2982

Most Divergent Votes

Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.

Resolution Hungary Czechoslovakia Y / N / A
A/RES/44/27L
Support for the work of the Commission against Apartheid in Sports
1989
non_voting yes 53 / 45 / 38
A/RES/2587(XXIV)
Commission on the Status of Women : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1969
yes abstain 48 / 30 / 31
A/RES/45/151
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1991
no abstain 111 / 29 / 11
A/RES/47/69F
Resumption of ration distribution to Palestine refugees : resolution / adopted …
1992
no abstain 103 / 24 / 14
A/RES/44/147
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1989
abstain yes 113 / 23 / 11
A/RES/44/215
Economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against develop…
1989
non_voting yes 118 / 23 / 2
A/RES/44/40B
The situation in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1989
abstain yes 84 / 22 / 49
A/RES/46/87
Importance of the universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determi…
1992
abstain no 113 / 22 / 24
57/69
General and complete disarmament
2002
yes no 78 / 21 / 42
A/RES/46/52
Progressive development of the principles and norms of international law relati…
1991
no abstain 117 / 20 / 17
A/RES/43/187
International Conference on Money and Finance : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
1989
non_voting yes 127 / 19 / 5
A/RES/44/22
The situation in Kampuchea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1989
non_voting no 124 / 17 / 12

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/3238(XXIX)
Restoration of the lawful rights of the Royal Government of National Union of Cambodia in…
1974
no 56 / 54 / 24
A/RES/2642(XXV)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1970
no 66 / 52 / 7
A/RES/3390(XXX)[A]
Question of Korea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1975
no 59 / 51 / 29
A/RES/2025(XX)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1965
no 56 / 49 / 11
A/RES/2500(XXIV)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1969
no 71 / 48 / 4
A/RES/2271(XXII)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1967
no 69 / 48 / 4
A/RES/2159(XXI)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1966
no 66 / 48 / 7
A/RES/2389(XXIII)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1968
no 73 / 47 / 5