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title: "UN R/15/467 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/467: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1960 — 42 in favour, 36 against, 15 abstaining. TO ADOPT PRESIDENT'S RULING REQUIRING A 2/3 MAJORITY VOTE ON AFOREMENTIONED PHRASES IN OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH OF 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/L.317)."
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# R/15/467: CHINA REPRESENTATION

Voted 1960-10-03 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

42

45%

No

36

39%

Abstain

15

16%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT PRESIDENT'S RULING REQUIRING A 2/3 MAJORITY VOTE ON AFOREMENTIONED PHRASES IN OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH OF 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/L.317).

### Voted against

Afghanistan, Belarus, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo - Brazzaville, Cuba, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Poland, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Ukraine, Yemen Arab Republic, Yugoslavia

### Notable abstentions

Albania, Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, Gabon, Jordan, Laos, Liberia, Libya, Morocco, Panama, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Venezuela

## Primary sources

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

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