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.
|
Libya |
| Democratic Yemen |
Yes |
No |
Abstain |
| Yes |
2067
|
2
|
19
|
| No |
9
|
46
|
5
|
| Abstain |
38
|
2
|
27
|
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.
90%
235/262
Most Divergent Votes
Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.
| Resolution |
Democratic Yemen |
Libya |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/2389(XXIII)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
1968
|
no |
yes |
73 /
47 /
5
|
|
A/RES/37/30
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1982
|
yes |
non_voting |
50 /
46 /
50
|
|
A/RES/36/50
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1981
|
yes |
non_voting |
54 /
42 /
46
|
|
A/RES/3458(XXX)[B]
Question of Spanish Sahara : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1975
|
no |
non_voting |
56 /
42 /
34
|
|
A/RES/35/27
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1980
|
yes |
non_voting |
58 /
35 /
46
|
|
A/RES/38/183A
Bilateral nuclear-arms negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1983
|
no |
yes |
88 /
31 /
24
|
|
A/RES/34/40
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1979
|
yes |
non_voting |
62 /
31 /
45
|
|
A/RES/33/39
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1978
|
yes |
non_voting |
59 /
31 /
44
|
|
A/RES/2587(XXIV)
Commission on the Status of Women : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1969
|
non_voting |
no |
48 /
30 /
31
|
|
A/RES/2574(XXIV)[D]
Question of the reservation exclusively for peaceful purposes of the sea-bed an…
1969
|
yes |
abstain |
62 /
28 /
28
|
|
A/RES/37/125A
Scale of assessments for the apportionment of expenses of the United Nations : …
1982
|
yes |
no |
110 /
26 /
7
|
|
A/RES/34/48
Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations system for …
1979
|
no |
non_voting |
72 /
26 /
40
|
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/2500(XXIV)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1969
|
no |
71 /
48 /
4
|
|
A/RES/44/27L
Support for the work of the Commission against Apartheid in Sports
1989
|
yes |
53 /
45 /
38
|
|
A/RES/3390(XXX)[B]
Question of Korea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1975
|
yes |
54 /
43 /
42
|
|
A/RES/3333(XXIX)
Question of Korea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1974
|
no |
61 /
43 /
31
|
|
A/4l/727
1986
|
yes |
77 /
40 /
16
|
