Canada vs São Tomé & Príncipe: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Canada 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
45.6%
of 2,676 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 42.3% | 388 |
| 1980 | 40.4% | 1,296 |
| 1990 | 52.3% | 130 |
| 2000 | 56.9% | 422 |
| 2010 | 51.1% | 440 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 41.3% | 499 |
| Nuclear weapons | 40.5% | 476 |
| Disarmament | 50.4% | 607 |
| Colonialism | 36.0% | 358 |
| Human rights | 24.4% | 472 |
| Economic development | 42.9% | 385 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Canada | São Tomé & Príncipe |
|---|---|---|---|
R/69/90 | 2014-12-05 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/68/80 TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL--HUMAN RIGHTS | 2013-12-11 | no | yes |
R/68/13 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2013-11-26 | no | yes |
R/68/12 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2013-11-26 | no | yes |
R/67/19 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2012-11-29 | no | yes |
R/66/15 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2011-11-30 | no | yes |
R/63/160 UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/95 TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL, HUMAN RIGHTS | 2008-12-05 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Canada and São Tomé & Príncipe vote together at the UN?
Canada and São Tomé & Príncipe voted the same way in 45.6% of 2,676 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Canada and São Tomé & Príncipe agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Canada and São Tomé & Príncipe mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 24.4% of 472 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Canada and São Tomé & Príncipe last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2014-12-05 Canada voted "no" and São Tomé & Príncipe voted "yes" on R/69/90.