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 51–67 of 67.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/66/51 GA Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2011-12-02 117 45 18
A N N Y N
A/RES/66/46 GA Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justi… 2011-12-02 130 26 23
N N N Y N
31/127 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1976-12-01 117 48 12
A N N Y N
A/RES/66/22 GA Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Pe… 2011-12-02 124 4 46
Y N N Y N
A/RES/66/61 GA The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East : resolution / a… 2011-12-02 167 6 5
Y N Y Y Y
40/233 GA Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Salvador 1985-12-17 130 26 23
N N N Y N
A/RES/66/57 GA Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolut… 2011-12-02 117 48 12
A N N Y N
A/RES/66/21 GA Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapon… 2011-12-02 168 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/66/32 GA Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proli… 2011-12-02 125 5 48
Y N N Y A
31/127 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1976-12-01 125 5 48
Y N N Y A
A/RES/66/15 GA Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 2011-11-30 114 9 54
A N A Y A
A/RES/66/14 GA Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinia… 2011-11-30 115 8 53
A N A Y A
A/RES/66/19 GA The Syrian Golan 2011-11-30 119 7 53
Y N A Y A
A/RES/66/18 GA Jerusalem 2011-11-30 164 7 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/66/17 GA Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 2011-11-30 167 7 4
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/66/16 GA Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Dep… 2011-11-30 168 8 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/65/303 GA Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon : resolution… 2011-06-30 117 3 1
Y N Y Y Y