UN vote ·
Roll call 964: NEW GUINEA AND PAUPA
Voted 1966-12-07 · General Assembly recorded vote
Yes
69
62%
No
16
14%
Abstain
27
24%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT OPERATIVE PARAG. 4 OF DRAFT RESOL. (A/6624) ON NEW GUINEA AND PAPUA, WHICH PARAGRAPH CALLS UPON THE ADMINISTRATIVE POWER TO REMOVE ALL DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES, TO HOLD ELECTIONS ON THE BASIS OF UNIVERSAL ADULT SUFFRAGE AND TO FIX AN E
Voted against
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden, Trinidad & Tobago, United Kingdom, United States
Notable abstentions
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Israel, Italy