Jamaica vs Seychelles: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Jamaica and Seychelles 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
91.9%
of 2,048 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 94.1% | 51 |
| 1980 | 86.8% | 900 |
| 1990 | 94.4% | 342 |
| 2000 | 99.1% | 228 |
| 2010 | 95.8% | 527 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 86.6% | 447 |
| Nuclear weapons | 90.4% | 397 |
| Disarmament | 93.5% | 511 |
| Colonialism | 92.9% | 280 |
| Human rights | 90.9% | 361 |
| Economic development | 92.4% | 237 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Jamaica | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|---|
R/38/7 GRENADA, FOREIGN TROOPS | 1983-11-06 | no | yes |
R/71/243 nan | 2016-12-21 | no | yes |
R/69/186 | 2014-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/176 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2012-12-20 | no | yes |
R/50/11 MULTILINGUALISM | 1995-11-05 | no | yes |
R/37/6 KAMPUCHEA | 1982-10-03 | yes | no |
R/36/96C DISARMAMENT, CHEMICAL WEAPONS | 1981-12-06 | yes | no |
R/36/151 CHILE, TRUST FUND | 1981-12-06 | yes | no |
R/36/34 AFGHANISTAN, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1981-11-04 | yes | no |
R/36/5 KAMPUCHEA | 1981-10-01 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Jamaica and Seychelles vote together at the UN?
Jamaica and Seychelles voted the same way in 91.9% of 2,048 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Jamaica and Seychelles agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Jamaica and Seychelles largely agree: they voted the same way in 90.9% of 361 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Jamaica and Seychelles last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-21 Jamaica voted "no" and Seychelles voted "yes" on R/71/243 (nan).