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title: "UN ESS/2/79C Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "ESS/2/79C: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1956 — 52 in favour, 7 against, 13 abstaining. TO ADOPT OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 3 OF THE 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/3316), REAFFIRMING ASSEMBLY REQUEST FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE THRU REPRESENTATIVES THE SITUATION ARISING FROM FOREIGN INTERVENTION IN HUNGARY."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/9034"
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# ESS/2/79C: HUNGARY, INVESTIGATION

Voted 1956-11-03 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

52

72%

No

7

10%

Abstain

13

18%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 3 OF THE 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/3316), REAFFIRMING ASSEMBLY REQUEST FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE THRU REPRESENTATIVES THE SITUATION ARISING FROM FOREIGN INTERVENTION IN HUNGARY.

### Voted against

Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Ukraine

### Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Austria, Egypt, Finland, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen Arab Republic, Yugoslavia

## Primary sources

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

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