Abstention is a term in election procedure for when a participant in a vote either does not go to vote (on election day) or, in parliamentary procedure...

Abstentionism is the political practice of standing for election to a deliberative assembly while refusing to take up any seats won or otherwise participate...

Look up abstention in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abstention is refusing to vote in an election or in a parliamentary vote. Abstention may also refer...

An abstention doctrine is any of several doctrines that a United States court may (or in some cases must) apply to refuse to hear a case if hearing the...

Operation Abstention was a code name given to a British invasion of the Italian island of Kastelorizo (Castellorizo) off the Turkish Aegean coast, during...

This is a confirmed list of video games in development, but are scheduled for release beyond 2024 or currently carry no release date at all. The following...

Legal abstentionism is a term used in labour law and industrial relations to refer to the policy of a government to not regulate labour markets through...

choose a candidate, or to protest. Unlike abstention elsewhere, blank votes are counted. Along with abstention, or not voting, protest voting is a sign...

The 2017–18 NHL season was the 101st season of operation (100th season of play) of the National Hockey League. With the addition of a new expansion team...

media. Although the party sat on local councils, it had a policy of abstentionism for the British House of Commons and the Irish Dáil Éireann, standing...

Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence. The word pacifism was...

in place for the vote, with 87 votes in favor, 58 votes against, 32 abstentions and 16 non-votes. In February–March 2021, Fatah and Hamas reached agreement...

bidding result City Country Round 1 Berlin Germany 43 Barcelona Spain 16 Abstentions 8 Withdrawn bids Alexandria Egypt 0 Budapest Hungary 0 Buenos Aires Argentina...

absolute majority requires more than half all votes including ballots of abstention. A majority is different from a plurality (sometimes called a relative...

Yes - 28 No - 12 Abstention - 7  Algeria  Belgium  Benin  Argentina  Costa Rica  Chile  Bangladesh  Czech Republic  Georgia  Bolivia  Finland  Honduras...

Petition Picketing Strike action Tax resistance Voting (or its opposite, abstentionism) Democracy is a system of processing conflicts in which outcomes depend...

(MPs) elected were Sinn Féin members who were elected on a platform of abstentionism from the British House of Commons. In January 1919, they set up an Irish...

after Prime Minister Moshe Sharett resigned in June 1955 following the abstention of the General Zionists (part of the governing coalition) during a vote...

Qur'ān. Waiting for four months is ordained for those who take an oath for abstention from their wives. The waiting period of the woman whose husband dies is...

added as aims of the movement the peaceful resolution of disputes and the abstention from the big power military alliances and pacts. Another added aim was...

fasting). The former refers to the abstention food, drink and sensual pleasure. The latter refers to the abstention from communicating the esoteric knowledge...

Part of a series on Libertarianism Concepts Abstention Age of consent reform Anti-authoritarianism Anti-capitalism Antimilitarism Anti-statism Class struggle...

this area, the Basque Country had the highest abstention (the Basque Nationalist Party had endorsed abstention on the grounds that the Constitution was being...

A boycott is an act of nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, organization, or country as an expression of protest. It is usually for...

2003. On 4 February 2006, the 35-member Board voted 27–3 (with five abstentions: Algeria, Belarus, Indonesia, Libya, and South Africa) to report Iran...

Anarchism Aristotelianism Liberalism classical radical Schools Concepts Abstention Age of consent reform Anti-authoritarianism Anti-capitalism Antimilitarism...

and Republican Sinn Féin General The Troubles 1986 Sinn Féin Ardfheis Abstentionism Irish republican legitimatism Éire Nua Saoirse Irish Freedom Dissident...

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after winning the first round of the presidential election with a record abstention rate – the highest of all presidential elections since Algeria's democracy...

requirements of article 151, or the "fast route"—with UCD calling for abstention, and the main party in opposition in Parliament, the Spanish Socialist...