Definition of Abstentions. Meaning of Abstentions. Synonyms of Abstentions

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Definition of Abstentions

Abstention
Abstention Ab*sten"tion, a. [F. See Abstain.] The act of abstaining; a holding aloof. --Jer. Taylor.

Meaning of Abstentions from wikipedia

- proportions. Peters proposes to treat abstentions like regular votes and allocate proportionatly the number of abstentions to seats. Though other than with...
- Abstentionism is the political practice of standing for election to a deliberative ****embly while refusing to take up any seats won or otherwise parti****te...
- 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...
- 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...
- Operation Abstention (25–28 February 1941) was the code name of a British invasion of the Italian island of Kastelorizo (Castellorizo) off the Turkish...
- 115 yes votes, 550 no votes, 26 abstentions, 12 invalid votes, second ballot: 123 yes votes, 549 no votes, 24 abstentions, 1 invalid vote, third ballot:...
- 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...
- This is a confirmed list of video games in development, but are scheduled for release beyond 2025 or currently carry no announced, reported, or confirmed...
- (also a plurality) is the highest number of votes cast (disregarding abstentions) among alternatives. However, in many jurisdictions, a simple majority...
- simple majority vote, which means more "yes" votes than "no" votes. Abstentions or blanks are excluded in calculating a simple majority vote.: 6  Also...