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.
|
Czechoslovakia |
| Poland |
Yes |
No |
Abstain |
| Yes |
2236
|
8
|
32
|
| No |
1
|
398
|
12
|
| Abstain |
15
|
10
|
378
|
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%
269/282
Most Divergent Votes
Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.
| Resolution |
Poland |
Czechoslovakia |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/41/159
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
1986
|
no |
non_voting |
61 /
32 /
42
|
|
A/RES/34/40
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1979
|
non_voting |
abstain |
62 /
31 /
45
|
|
A/RES/33/39
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1978
|
non_voting |
yes |
59 /
31 /
44
|
|
A/RES/40/141
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
1985
|
no |
non_voting |
53 /
30 /
45
|
|
A/RES/45/151
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1991
|
no |
abstain |
111 /
29 /
11
|
|
A/RES/2668(XXV)
Question of Korea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1970
|
non_voting |
no |
67 /
28 /
22
|
|
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
|
|
57/69
General and complete disarmament
2002
|
yes |
no |
78 /
21 /
42
|
|
A/RES/44/240
Effects of the military intervention by the United States of America in Panama …
1989
|
abstain |
yes |
75 /
20 /
40
|
|
A/RES/45/83A
The situation in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1990
|
no |
abstain |
99 /
19 /
32
|
|
A/RES/47/146
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
1992
|
non_voting |
yes |
86 /
16 /
38
|
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
|
