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title: "UN R/2/940B Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/2/940B: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1947 — 31 in favour, 16 against, 5 abstaining. TO ADOPT 2-POWER DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/452) PROPOSING TO HOLD THE 3RD ASSEMBLY OF THE UN IN EUROPE."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/61"
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# R/2/940B: GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING PLACE

Voted 1947-11-06 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

31

60%

No

16

31%

Abstain

5

10%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 2-POWER DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/452) PROPOSING TO HOLD THE 3RD ASSEMBLY OF THE UN IN EUROPE.

### Voted against

Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Honduras, India, Liberia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom

### Notable abstentions

Canada, Denmark, Greece, Iran, Philippines

## Primary sources

- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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