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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

cast, explicitly excluding abstentions. In an election with two candidates or a binary yes/no vote, and having abstention an alternative, there is always...

10 May 2024. Kelly, Conor (19 August 2019). "Understanding Sinn Féin's Abstention from the UK Parliament". E-International Relations. Retrieved 16 December...

bidding result City Country Round 1 Berlin Germany 43 Barcelona Spain 16 Abstentions 8 Withdrawn bids Alexandria Egypt 0 Budapest Hungary 0 Buenos Aires Argentina...

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

approved in Parliament – albeit with a rebellion of 47 Labour MPs and the abstention of many others. Harman was sacked from the position in 1998. According...

(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...

and Republican Sinn Féin General The Troubles 1986 Sinn Féin Ardfheis Abstentionism Irish republican legitimatism Éire Nua Saoirse Irish Freedom Dissident...

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

the first woman to be an MP. However, owing to Sinn Féin's policy of abstention from Westminster, she never took her seat. Women were given equal voting...

Anarchism Aristotelianism Liberalism classical radical Schools Concepts Abstention Age of consent reform Anti-authoritarianism Anti-capitalism Antimilitarism...

Schivardi with 0.3% (Daniel Gluckstein had achieved 0.5% in 2002). The abstention rate was 15.4%. With an overall record turnout of 83.8%, a level not achieved...

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

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

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

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...

various groups either rallied behind other candidates or called for voter abstention. The campaign further lost ground when the Revolutionary Communist League...

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

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...

requirements of article 151, or the "fast route"—with UCD calling for abstention, and the main party in opposition in Parliament, the Spanish Socialist...