St. Lucia vs Suriname: UN Voting Alignment
How often do St. Lucia and Suriname 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
92.5%
of 3,256 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 88.9% | 9 |
| 1980 | 87.5% | 1,067 |
| 1990 | 94.8% | 699 |
| 2000 | 94.9% | 701 |
| 2010 | 95.0% | 779 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 90.0% | 618 |
| Nuclear weapons | 93.1% | 624 |
| Disarmament | 94.7% | 814 |
| Colonialism | 92.5% | 426 |
| Human rights | 88.5% | 645 |
| Economic development | 92.6% | 391 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | St. Lucia | Suriname |
|---|---|---|---|
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/41/38 LIBYA, U.S. AGGRESSION | 1986-11-05 | no | yes |
R/38/7 GRENADA, FOREIGN TROOPS | 1983-11-06 | no | yes |
R/73/175 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/187 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/186 | 2014-12-18 | no | yes |
R/66/175 nan | 2011-12-19 | no | yes |
R/63/191 nan | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
nan | 2007-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do St. Lucia and Suriname vote together at the UN?
St. Lucia and Suriname voted the same way in 92.5% of 3,256 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do St. Lucia and Suriname agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, St. Lucia and Suriname largely agree: they voted the same way in 88.5% of 645 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did St. Lucia and Suriname last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-17 St. Lucia voted "no" and Suriname voted "yes" on R/73/175 (Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).