A/RES/46/130

Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the internal affairs of States in their electoral processess : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 46
Date: 1991-12-17
Committee report: A/46/721
Meeting record: A/46/PV.75
Agenda item(s): Human rights questions.

Tally

Yes 102No 40Abstain 13Did not vote 11

Roll call

'Did not vote' combines members that were absent and members present that did not participate; the source does not distinguish them.

Roll call – A/RES/46/130
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Angola	Yes
Antigua and Barbuda	Yes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Yes
Bahrain	Yes
Bangladesh	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Belize	Yes
Benin	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Brunei Darussalam	Yes
Burkina Faso	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Yes
Cambodia	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chad	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Comoros	Yes
Congo	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Yes
Djibouti	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Egypt	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Grenada	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Guinea-Bissau	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Maldives	Yes
Mali	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Mozambique	Yes
Myanmar	Yes
Namibia	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Oman	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Qatar	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Yes
Saint Lucia	Yes
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Seychelles	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Sri Lanka	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Suriname	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Uganda	Yes
United Arab Emirates	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Vanuatu	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Viet Nam	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Zimbabwe	Yes
Albania	No
Argentina	No
Australia	No
Austria	No
Belarus	No
Belgium	No
Bulgaria	No
Canada	No
Czechoslovakia	No
Denmark	No
Estonia	No
Finland	No
France	No
Germany	No
Greece	No
Hungary	No
Iceland	No
Ireland	No
Israel	No
Italy	No
Japan	No
Latvia	No
Liechtenstein	No
Lithuania	No
Luxembourg	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
New Zealand	No
Norway	No
Panama	No
Poland	No
Portugal	No
Republic of Korea	No
Romania	No
Spain	No
Sweden	No
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	No
Ukraine	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
United Kingdom	No
United States	No
Chile	Abstain
Costa Rica	Abstain
Cyprus	Abstain
Dominica	Abstain
Ethiopia	Abstain
Fiji	Abstain
Honduras	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Lebanon	Abstain
Malta	Abstain
Marshall Islands	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Samoa	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Did not vote
El Salvador	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Madagascar	Did not vote
Micronesia (Federated States of)	Did not vote
Papua New Guinea	Did not vote
Sao Tome and Principe	Did not vote
Solomon Islands	Did not vote
Somalia	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Syrian Arab Republic	Did not vote

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UN subject headings (verbatim)

HUMAN RIGHTS

Sources

Voting data: United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Security Council Voting Data (Version 7, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4055387, and General Assembly Voting Data (Version 6, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4060887. Vetoes: UN Peace & Security Data Hub, Security Council Data – Vetoes Since 1946 (DPPA-SCVETOES). © United Nations; used for non-commercial purposes with attribution.