Key Votes

Closest recorded-vote margins and splits among the five permanent Security Council members.

Closest margins P5 splits
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Votes where at least one P5 member voted Yes and at least one voted No. Showing 1–50 of 74.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/67/217 GA Towards a new international economic order : resolution / adopted by … 2012-12-21 132 47 5
Y N N Y N
A/RES/67/219 GA International migration and development : resolution / adopted by the… 2012-12-21 129 3 49
Y N A Y A
A/RES/67/229 GA Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Pales… 2012-12-21 170 7 9
Y N Y Y Y
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 132 47 5
Y N N Y N
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 172 9 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/201 GA Oil slick on Lebanese shores : resolution / adopted by the General As… 2012-12-21 172 9 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/154 GA Glorification of Nazism : inadmissibility of certain practices that c… 2012-12-20 129 3 54
Y N A Y A
A/RES/67/173 GA Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of a… 2012-12-20 127 54 6
Y N N Y N
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 133 54 2
Y N N Y N
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 133 7 48
Y N — Y A
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 86 32 65
N Y Y N Y
32/101 GA Assistance to Guinea-Bissau 1977-11-28 154 4 28
Y N N Y Y
A/RES/67/183 GA Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / … 2012-12-20 135 12 36
N Y Y N Y
A/RES/67/170 GA Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted … 2012-12-20 128 54 4
Y N N Y N
32/128 GA Question of Brunei 1977-12-16 127 54 6
Y N N Y N
A/RES/67/182 GA Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolutio… 2012-12-20 86 32 65
N Y Y N Y
A/RES/67/171 GA The right to development : resolution / adopted by the General Assemb… 2012-12-20 154 4 28
Y N N Y Y
40/229 GA Alternative approaches and ways and means within the united Nations s… 1985-12-13 111 41 34
Y N Y N Y
A/RES/67/165 GA Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human right… 2012-12-20 133 54 2
Y N N Y N
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 128 54 7
Y N N Y N
34/131 GA Question of Guam 1979-12-14 126 53 6
Y N N Y N
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 129 3 54
Y N A Y A
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 179 7 3
Y N Y Y Y
32/100 GA Assistance to Guinea-Bissau 1977-11-28 128 54 4
Y N N Y N
A/RES/67/158 GA The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination : resolutio… 2012-12-20 179 7 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/159 GA Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding … 2012-12-20 128 54 7
Y N N Y N
A/RES/67/175 GA Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order : resolut… 2012-12-20 126 53 6
Y N N Y N
A/RES/67/155 GA Global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimina… 2012-12-20 133 7 48
Y N A Y A
A/RES/67/176 GA Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by … 2012-12-20 111 41 34
Y N Y N Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 170 6 4
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/121 GA Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian peopl… 2012-12-18 164 8 6
Y N Y Y Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 171 6 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/119 GA Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of … 2012-12-18 171 6 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/117 GA Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues : resolution / adop… 2012-12-18 173 6 2
Y N Y Y Y
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 169 6 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/120 GA Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including … 2012-12-18 169 6 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/115 GA Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostili… 2012-12-18 170 6 4
Y N Y Y Y
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 173 6 2
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/67/118 GA Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affect… 2012-12-18 98 8 72
A N Y Y A
A/RES/67/116 GA Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestin… 2012-12-18 172 6 1
Y N Y Y Y
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 164 8 6
Y N Y Y Y
31/127 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1976-12-01 174 3 1
Y N N Y A
A/RES/67/126 GA Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peopl… 2012-12-18 178 2 2
Y N A Y A
32/97 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-12-13 175 3 2
Y N N Y A
A/RES/67/134 GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to … 2012-12-18 175 3 2
Y N N Y A
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 172 6 1
Y N Y Y Y
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 98 8 72
A N Y Y A
A/RES/67/133 GA Dissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted… 2012-12-18 174 3 1
Y N N Y A
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 129 49 10
A N N Y N
47/147 GA Situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia 1992-12-18 179 4 4
N N N Y N