India vs Russia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do India and Russia 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
66.2%
of 6,109 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 43.0% | 244 |
| 1950 | 57.6% | 406 |
| 1960 | 64.8% | 503 |
| 1970 | 65.9% | 972 |
| 1980 | 80.4% | 1,383 |
| 1990 | 54.1% | 769 |
| 2000 | 69.9% | 921 |
| 2010 | 62.1% | 910 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 81.4% | 1,051 |
| Nuclear weapons | 42.8% | 848 |
| Disarmament | 51.6% | 1,084 |
| Colonialism | 77.4% | 949 |
| Human rights | 72.4% | 1,005 |
| Economic development | 63.2% | 760 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | India | Russia |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/43 Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/69 Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | yes | no |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/47 NUCLEAR WEAPONS, ELIMINATION | 2009-12-02 | no | yes |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/58/194 Situation of human rights in Turkmenistan : resolution / ado | 2003-12-22 | no | yes |
R/57/78 DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR ELIMINATION | 2002-11-07 | no | yes |
R/55/33N NUCLEAR DANGER | 2000-11-03 | yes | no |
R/53/77G DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1998-12-06 | no | yes |
R/53/158 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1998-12-04 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do India and Russia vote together at the UN?
India and Russia voted the same way in 66.2% of 6,109 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do India and Russia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, India and Russia largely agree: they voted the same way in 72.4% of 1,005 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did India and Russia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 India voted "yes" and Russia voted "no" on A/RES/72/43 (Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).