Portugal vs Seychelles: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Portugal 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
54.1%
of 2,104 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 47.1% | 51 |
| 1980 | 44.9% | 955 |
| 1990 | 58.6% | 343 |
| 2000 | 72.7% | 227 |
| 2010 | 60.4% | 528 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 69.5% | 465 |
| Nuclear weapons | 36.7% | 409 |
| Disarmament | 50.3% | 533 |
| Colonialism | 58.9% | 280 |
| Human rights | 44.1% | 367 |
| Economic development | 51.4% | 243 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Portugal | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/56/148 HUMAN RIGHTS, COERCIVE MEASURES | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/165 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/24R DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR | 2001-11-06 | no | yes |
R/46/82A MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS | 1991-12-02 | no | yes |
R/45/83A MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS | 1990-12-05 | no | yes |
R/45/83B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1990-12-05 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Portugal and Seychelles vote together at the UN?
Portugal and Seychelles voted the same way in 54.1% of 2,104 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Portugal and Seychelles agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Portugal and Seychelles are split: they voted the same way in 44.1% of 367 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Portugal and Seychelles last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-05 Portugal voted "no" and Seychelles voted "yes" on A/RES/71/63 (Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).