Benin vs São Tomé & Príncipe: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Benin and São Tomé & Príncipe vote the same way at the UN General Assembly? Agreement over every shared roll-call vote since 1946, by year, decade, and topic — plus the resolutions where they split.
Overall agreement
96.9%
of 2,529 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96.2% | 364 |
| 1980 | 97.6% | 1,272 |
| 1990 | 96.2% | 131 |
| 2000 | 96.5% | 344 |
| 2010 | 95.9% | 418 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 98.9% | 457 |
| Nuclear weapons | 96.1% | 438 |
| Disarmament | 96.2% | 560 |
| Colonialism | 98.5% | 342 |
| Human rights | 95.4% | 458 |
| Economic development | 97.8% | 360 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Benin | São Tomé & Príncipe |
|---|---|---|---|
R/55/114 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2000-12-03 | no | yes |
R/57/214 nan | 2002-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Benin and São Tomé & Príncipe vote together at the UN?
Benin and São Tomé & Príncipe voted the same way in 96.9% of 2,529 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Benin and São Tomé & Príncipe agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Benin and São Tomé & Príncipe largely agree: they voted the same way in 95.4% of 458 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Benin and São Tomé & Príncipe last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2002-12-18 Benin voted "no" and São Tomé & Príncipe voted "yes" on R/57/214 (nan).