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ESS/2/179A: HUNGARY, FREE ELECTIONS

Voted 1956-11-03 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes
38
52%
No
12
16%
Abstain
23
32%
Absent
0
0%

Summary

TO ADOPT PHRASE \...UNDER UN AUSPICES\\ IN OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 2 OF THE 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/3316), SAID PARAGRAPH ON FREE ELECTIONS IN HUNGARY.\""

Voted against

Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, India, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Austria, Cambodia, Egypt, Haiti, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mexico, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal

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