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Abstention

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, is present during the vote but does not cast a ballot. Abstention must be contrasted with "blank vote", in which a voter casts a ballot willfully made invalid by marking it wrongly or by not marking…

Art, International and national parliamentary procedures & Justification

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Active abstention

International and national parliamentary procedures

Justification

Criticisms

Alternatives

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Abstention

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples39
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

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Abstention

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related to Active abstention · 13
Abstention → An, Because, Commons, During, House, However, In, Lord, Lords, Member, Parliament, This, United Kingdom
related to Alternatives · 11
Abstention → Auffrischung, Demokratie, Nichtwähler, Nonvoters, Parlament, Party, Peters, Refreshment, The German, Though, Werner Peters
related to International and national parliamentary procedures · 10
Abstention → By, China, Council, European Union, France, In, Russia, United Kingdom, United Nations Security Council, United States
see also · 4
Abstention → AbsenteeismAbstentionismApoliticalCriticisms, FranceNon-politicsNone, Reasons, These CandidatesNo-show
is a · 1
Abstention → term in election procedure for when a participant in a vote either does not go to vote

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Abstentionis aterm in election procedure for when a participant in a vote either does not go to vote0.90text
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionAn0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionThis0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionHouse0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionCommons0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionUnited Kingdom0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionDuring0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionMember0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionParliament0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionHowever0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionLords0.60section
Abstentionrelated to Active abstentionLord0.60section

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