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title: "UN Roll call 880 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "Roll call 880: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1965 — 80 in favour, 9 against, 18 abstaining. TO ADOPT 4TH COMM. DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/6041/ADD.1) CALLING UPON THE U.K. AS ADMINISTERING AUTHORITY TO EMPLOY FORCE IF NECESSARY, TO EFFECT RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS, REPEAL OF REPRESSIVE AND DISCRIMINATORY LEGISLATION, ESTABLISHMENT OF FU"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/880"
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# Roll call 880: RHODESIA

Voted 1965-11-07 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

80

75%

No

9

8%

Abstain

18

17%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 4TH COMM. DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/6041/ADD.1) CALLING UPON THE U.K. AS ADMINISTERING AUTHORITY TO EMPLOY FORCE IF NECESSARY, TO EFFECT RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS, REPEAL OF REPRESSIVE AND DISCRIMINATORY LEGISLATION, ESTABLISHMENT OF FU

### Voted against

Australia, Belgium, Canada, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, United States

### Notable abstentions

Austria, Brazil, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Norway

## Primary sources

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

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