Russia vs Tonga: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Russia and Tonga 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
55.7%
of 1,317 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.9% | 632 |
| 2010 | 50.8% | 685 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 59.3% | 268 |
| Nuclear weapons | 27.7% | 292 |
| Disarmament | 39.3% | 341 |
| Colonialism | 61.0% | 195 |
| Human rights | 56.4% | 312 |
| Economic development | 75.0% | 148 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Russia | Tonga |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/50 United action with renewed determination towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/248 International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Republic since March 2011 : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-21 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/130 The Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-09 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/70/172 | 2015-12-17 | no | yes |
R/68/182 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/68/184 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/182 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2012-12-20 | no | yes |
R/67/183 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2012-12-20 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Russia and Tonga vote together at the UN?
Russia and Tonga voted the same way in 55.7% of 1,317 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Russia and Tonga agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Russia and Tonga are split: they voted the same way in 56.4% of 312 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Russia and Tonga last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Russia voted "no" and Tonga voted "yes" on A/RES/72/50 (United action with renewed determination towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).