Abstention is a term in election procedure for when a participant in a vote either does not go to vote (on election day) or, in parliamentary procedure...

Abstentionism is the political practice of standing for election to a deliberative assembly while refusing to take up any seats won or otherwise participate...

Look up abstention in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abstention is refusing to vote in an election or in a parliamentary vote. Abstention may also refer...

An abstention doctrine is any of several doctrines that a United States court may (or in some cases must) apply to refuse to hear a case if hearing the...

Operation Abstention (25–28 February 1941) was the code name of a British invasion of the Italian island of Kastelorizo (Castellorizo) off the Turkish...

This is a confirmed list of video games in development, but are scheduled for release beyond 2025 or currently carry no announced, reported, or confirmed...

Legal abstentionism is a term used in labour law and industrial relations to refer to the policy of a government to not regulate labour markets through...

choose a candidate, or to protest. Unlike abstention elsewhere, blank votes are counted. Along with abstention, or not voting, protest voting is a sign...

1980 Summer Olympics bidding result City Country Votes Moscow  Soviet Union 39 Los Angeles  United States 20 Abstentions 2...

bidding result City Country Round 1 Berlin Germany 43 Barcelona Spain 16 Abstentions 8 Withdrawn bids Alexandria Egypt 0 Budapest Hungary 0 Buenos Aires Argentina...

Although the party sat on local councils, it maintained a policy of abstentionism for the British House of Commons and the Irish Dáil Éireann, standing...

2024) Parliament, the seven members of Sinn Féin follow a policy of abstentionism. They do not swear into the house, and do not take part in its formal...

2023 12–0–3 (abstentions: Russian Federation, United Kingdom and United States) Israel–Hamas war 2713 1 December 2023 14–0–1 (abstention: France) Peace...

Assembly on 2 February 2023, and was adopted with 44 votes in favour and one abstention. Prior to 2023, Martinique did not have its own flag. In 2018, the local...

Part of a series on Libertarianism Concepts Abstention Academic freedom Age of consent reform Anti-authoritarianism Anti-capitalism Antimilitarism Anti-statism...

2026 Winter Olympics bidding results City Nation Votes Milan–Cortina d'Ampezzo  Italy 47 Stockholm–Åre  Sweden 34 One abstention...

Petition Picketing Strike action Tax resistance Voting (or its opposite, abstentionism) Democracy is a system of processing conflicts in which outcomes depend...

(MPs) elected were Sinn Féin members who were elected on a platform of abstentionism from the British House of Commons. In January 1919, they set up an Irish...

individuals must be well-known for their abstention from alcohol, their advocacy efforts, or both. Individuals whose abstention from alcohol is not a defining characteristic...

this area, the Basque Country had the highest abstention (the Basque Nationalist Party had endorsed abstention on the grounds that the Constitution was being...

story/19930531-justice-v-ramaswami-survives-impeachment-motion-due-to-abstention-of-congressi-mps-811113-1993-05-30 Arbee, Awaina (25 February 2018). "Death...

after winning the first round of the presidential election with a record abstention rate – the highest of all presidential elections since Algeria's democracy...

Sannyasi must keep: Abstention from injuring living beings, truthfulness, abstention from appropriating the property of others, abstention from sex, liberality...

after Prime Minister Moshe Sharett resigned in June 1955 following the abstention of the General Zionists (part of the governing coalition) during a vote...

fasting). The former refers to the abstention food, drink and sensual pleasure. The latter refers to the abstention from communicating the esoteric knowledge...

added as aims of the movement the peaceful resolution of disputes and the abstention from the big power military alliances and pacts. Another added aim was...

Younger abstention, a federal court will generally abstain from interfering with ongoing state criminal proceedings. Other important abstention doctrines...

(Ireland). The Provisional IRA (PIRA) broke from the OIRA in 1969 due to abstentionism and differing views on how to deal with the increasing violence in Northern...

Nation Vote Round 1 Canada, Mexico, United States 134 Morocco 65 None of the bids 1 Abstentions 3 Total votes 200 Majority required 101...

Voting results Country Votes  Germany 12  Turkey 4 Abstention 1 Total 17...