poster, text reads: 'wir bleiben gewaltfrei'/we´ll stay non-violent'
poster, text reads: 'wir bleiben gewaltfrei'/we´ll stay non-violent' https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/poster-text-reads-wir-bleiben-gewaltfreiwell-stay-non-violent-image229896105.html
Left wing Political poster, Lyon, France
Left wing Political poster, Lyon, France https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/left-wing-political-poster-lyon-france-image243171638.html
Student holding sign protesting against tuition fees in Parliament Square, London
Student holding sign protesting against tuition fees in Parliament Square, London https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-student-holding-sign-protesting-against-tuition-fees-in-parliament-33448436.html
3D illustration of 'ABSTENTION' title on legal document
3D illustration of 'ABSTENTION' title on legal document https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/3d-illustration-of-abstention-title-on-legal-document-image155664062.html
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. People wait to vote at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. People wait to vote at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lisbon-portugal-24th-jan-2021-people-wait-to-vote-at-a-polling-station-in-lisbon-portugal-on-jan-24-2021-portugals-presidential-election-kicked-off-on-sunday-with-nearly-11-million-people-eligible-to-vote-and-concerns-over-high-abstention-levels-credit-pedro-fiuzaxinhuaalamy-live-news-image398769441.html
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/san-diego-carabobo-venezuela-9th-december-2018-the-great-abstention-of-voters-or-desolation-was-the-panorama-that-showed-the-great-majority-of-centers-of-voting-in-the-elections-of-councilmen-for-the-municipal-councils-of-each-state-the-photos-correspond-to-voting-centers-in-the-san-diego-municipality-where-massive-voting-was-expected-to-be-the-only-one-with-an-opposition-mayor-in-the-carabobo-state-of-venezuela-photo-juan-carlos-hernandez-credit-juan-carlos-hernandezzuma-wirealamy-live-news-image228417478.html
Hannover, Germany. 23rd Mar, 2019. Football: Bundesliga, Hannover 96 General Meeting with the election of a new Supervisory Board at Swiss Life Hall. Election cards for 'rejection' and 'abstention' lie on the floor after the general meeting. Credit: Peter Steffen/dpa/Alamy Live News
Hannover, Germany. 23rd Mar, 2019. Football: Bundesliga, Hannover 96 General Meeting with the election of a new Supervisory Board at Swiss Life Hall. Election cards for 'rejection' and 'abstention' lie on the floor after the general meeting. Credit: Peter Steffen/dpa/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/hannover-germany-23rd-mar-2019-football-bundesliga-hannover-96-general-meeting-with-the-election-of-a-new-supervisory-board-at-swiss-life-hall-election-cards-for-rejection-and-abstention-lie-on-the-floor-after-the-general-meeting-credit-peter-steffendpaalamy-live-news-image241655206.html
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle delivers a statement on Germany's abstention in UN Security Council on the flight embargo against Lybia in the Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany, 18 March 2011. Photo: SOEREN STACHE
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle delivers a statement on Germany's abstention in UN Security Council on the flight embargo against Lybia in the Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany, 18 March 2011. Photo: SOEREN STACHE https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-german-foreign-minister-guido-westerwelle-delivers-a-statement-on-58132570.html
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty, the newly elected faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, gives an interview. Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty, the newly elected faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, gives an interview. Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/24-april-2018-germany-duesseldorf-thomas-kutschaty-the-newly-elected-faction-leader-of-the-social-democratic-party-spd-in-north-rhine-westphalia-gives-an-interview-thomas-kutschaty-won-with-35-votes-marc-herter-only-gained-31-votes-there-was-one-abstention-photo-federico-gambarinidpa-image181375875.html
Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM
Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/abstention-record-5129-premier-tour-des-elections-legislatives-in-paris-france-on-june-11-2017-photo-by-alain-apaydinabacapresscom-image388780009.html
18.09.2015, Thessaloniki / Greece. Election campaign for the parliamentary elections in Greece in September 2015 at the Syriza party headquarters. Poster against low turnout: 'No abstention'. [automated translation]
18.09.2015, Thessaloniki / Greece. Election campaign for the parliamentary elections in Greece in September 2015 at the Syriza party headquarters. Poster against low turnout: 'No abstention'. [automated translation] https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/18092015-thessaloniki-greece-election-campaign-for-the-parliamentary-elections-in-greece-in-september-2015-at-the-syriza-party-headquarters-poster-against-low-turnout-no-abstention-automated-translation-image348647342.html
Demonstrators gather near a placard with the message, 'Neither the Plague, nor Cholera - Abstention' as people gather the day after the country went to the polls, in Paris, France, May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
Demonstrators gather near a placard with the message, 'Neither the Plague, nor Cholera - Abstention' as people gather the day after the country went to the polls, in Paris, France, May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/demonstrators-gather-near-a-placard-with-the-message-neither-the-plague-nor-cholera-abstention-as-people-gather-the-day-after-the-country-went-to-the-polls-in-paris-france-may-8-2017-reutersjean-paul-pelissier-image375358896.html
A man casts his vote during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention.
A man casts his vote during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-man-casts-his-vote-during-the-regional-elections-voting-procedure-2019-regional-elections-took-place-in-athens-greece-the-two-main-candidates-were-nasos-iliopoulos-from-the-political-party-of-syriza-and-kostas-bakoyannis-from-the-political-party-of-new-democracy-the-winner-was-kostas-bakoyannis-but-there-was-a-significant-60-amount-of-voters-abstention-image248239569.html
Walkers pass by electoral posters for centrist candidate Andre Santini (L) and Government speaker Jean-Francois Cope (R) in Paris, March 18, 2004 . French media highlighted a risk of heavy abstention rates and the subsequent difficulty of predicting results in regional elections this weekend.
Walkers pass by electoral posters for centrist candidate Andre Santini (L) and Government speaker Jean-Francois Cope (R) in Paris, March 18, 2004 . French media highlighted a risk of heavy abstention rates and the subsequent difficulty of predicting results in regional elections this weekend. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/walkers-pass-by-electoral-posters-for-centrist-candidate-andre-santini-l-and-government-speaker-jean-francois-cope-r-in-paris-march-18-2004-french-media-highlighted-a-risk-of-heavy-abstention-rates-and-the-subsequent-difficulty-of-predicting-results-in-regional-elections-this-weekend-image380776178.html
Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014. 11th May, 2014. Kei Nishikori (JPN) Tennis : Kei Nishikori of Japan looks dejected after abstention the men's singles final match of the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament at the La Caja Magica in Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014 . © AFLO/Alamy Live News
Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014. 11th May, 2014. Kei Nishikori (JPN) Tennis : Kei Nishikori of Japan looks dejected after abstention the men's singles final match of the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament at the La Caja Magica in Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014 . © AFLO/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/madrid-spain-may-11-2014-11th-may-2014-kei-nishikori-jpn-tennis-kei-image69228427.html
Walkers pass by electoral posters for centrist candidate Andre Santini (L) and Government speaker Jean-Francois Cope (R) in Paris,, March 18, 2004. French media highlighted a risk of heavy abstention rates and the subsequent difficulty of predicting results in regional elections this weekend. REUTERS/Charles Platiau RD
Walkers pass by electoral posters for centrist candidate Andre Santini (L) and Government speaker Jean-Francois Cope (R) in Paris,, March 18, 2004. French media highlighted a risk of heavy abstention rates and the subsequent difficulty of predicting results in regional elections this weekend. REUTERS/Charles Platiau RD https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/walkers-pass-by-electoral-posters-for-centrist-candidate-andre-santini-l-and-government-speaker-jean-francois-cope-r-in-paris-march-18-2004-french-media-highlighted-a-risk-of-heavy-abstention-rates-and-the-subsequent-difficulty-of-predicting-results-in-regional-elections-this-weekend-reuterscharles-platiau-rd-image381181765.html
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a speech later today.
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a speech later today. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-east-jerusalem-israel-28th-december-2016-housing-construction-is-ongoing-129877433.html
Portuguese Cardinal Jose Policarpo talks during an interview with Reuters in Lisbon January 16, 2007. Policarpo expects a high abstention rate to hamper the credibility of next month's abortion referendum amid increasing signs in favour of lifting the ban in this deeply conservative country. Picture taken January 16, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro (PORTUGAL)
Portuguese Cardinal Jose Policarpo talks during an interview with Reuters in Lisbon January 16, 2007. Policarpo expects a high abstention rate to hamper the credibility of next month's abortion referendum amid increasing signs in favour of lifting the ban in this deeply conservative country. Picture taken January 16, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro (PORTUGAL) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/portuguese-cardinal-jose-policarpo-talks-during-an-interview-with-reuters-in-lisbon-january-16-2007-policarpo-expects-a-high-abstention-rate-to-hamper-the-credibility-of-next-months-abortion-referendum-amid-increasing-signs-in-favour-of-lifting-the-ban-in-this-deeply-conservative-country-picture-taken-january-16-2007-reutersjose-manuel-ribeiro-portugal-image379858263.html
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-assembly-approved-the-motion-of-majority-for-the-no-to-the-constitutional-126951239.html
Stained Glass window representing the cardinal virtue Temperance, symbolized by horse, in the Cathedral of Saint Rumbold in Mech
Stained Glass window representing the cardinal virtue Temperance, symbolized by horse, in the Cathedral of Saint Rumbold in Mech https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-stained-glass-window-representing-the-cardinal-virtue-temperance-symbolized-125133570.html
Left wing Political poster, Lyon, France
Left wing Political poster, Lyon, France https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/left-wing-political-poster-lyon-france-image243171665.html
Ballot box
Ballot box https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/ballot-box-image64174797.html
April 29, 2017 - Paris, France: Defaced electoral posters of both French presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, put up near a ballot centre before the run-off. Affiches electorales officielles pour le deuxieme tour de la presidentielle.
April 29, 2017 - Paris, France: Defaced electoral posters of both French presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, put up near a ballot centre before the run-off. Affiches electorales officielles pour le deuxieme tour de la presidentielle. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/april-29-2017-paris-france-defaced-electoral-posters-of-both-french-presidential-candidates-emmanuel-macron-and-marine-le-pen-put-up-near-a-ballot-centre-before-the-run-off-affiches-electorales-officielles-pour-le-deuxieme-tour-de-la-presidentielle-image209370669.html
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. People wearing face masks are seen at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. People wearing face masks are seen at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lisbon-portugal-24th-jan-2021-people-wearing-face-masks-are-seen-at-a-polling-station-in-lisbon-portugal-on-jan-24-2021-portugals-presidential-election-kicked-off-on-sunday-with-nearly-11-million-people-eligible-to-vote-and-concerns-over-high-abstention-levels-credit-pedro-fiuzaxinhuaalamy-live-news-image398769548.html
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/san-diego-carabobo-venezuela-9th-december-2018-the-great-abstention-of-voters-or-desolation-was-the-panorama-that-showed-the-great-majority-of-centers-of-voting-in-the-elections-of-councilmen-for-the-municipal-councils-of-each-state-the-photos-correspond-to-voting-centers-in-the-san-diego-municipality-where-massive-voting-was-expected-to-be-the-only-one-with-an-opposition-mayor-in-the-carabobo-state-of-venezuela-photo-juan-carlos-hernandez-credit-juan-carlos-hernandezzuma-wirealamy-live-news-image228417448.html
Businessman giving a thumbs to side gesture of equality, voting equal or signalling it si so-so
Businessman giving a thumbs to side gesture of equality, voting equal or signalling it si so-so https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-businessman-giving-a-thumbs-to-side-gesture-of-equality-voting-equal-90332788.html
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle delivers a statement on Germany's abstention in UN Security Council on the flight embargo against Lybia in the Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany, 18 March 2011. Photo: SOEREN STACHE
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle delivers a statement on Germany's abstention in UN Security Council on the flight embargo against Lybia in the Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany, 18 March 2011. Photo: SOEREN STACHE https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-german-foreign-minister-guido-westerwelle-delivers-a-statement-on-58132572.html
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Norbert Roemer, the former faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, leaves the faction meeting. Thomas Kutschaty is his successor and won with 35 votes, while opponent Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Norbert Roemer, the former faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, leaves the faction meeting. Thomas Kutschaty is his successor and won with 35 votes, while opponent Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/24-april-2018-germany-duesseldorf-norbert-roemer-the-former-faction-leader-of-the-social-democratic-party-spd-in-north-rhine-westphalia-leaves-the-faction-meeting-thomas-kutschaty-is-his-successor-and-won-with-35-votes-while-opponent-marc-herter-only-gained-31-votes-there-was-one-abstention-photo-federico-gambarinidpa-image181375883.html
Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM
Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/abstention-record-5129-premier-tour-des-elections-legislatives-in-paris-france-on-june-11-2017-photo-by-alain-apaydinabacapresscom-image388780038.html
Neuwied, Germany. 02nd July, 2020. AFD-member of the city council René Bringezu takes off his protective mask before his speech on the possible voting out of mayor Mang (SPD). The deselection proceedings against the local politician failed, mainly due to the closed abstention of the AFD faction. Credit: Thomas Frey/dpa/Alamy Live News
Neuwied, Germany. 02nd July, 2020. AFD-member of the city council René Bringezu takes off his protective mask before his speech on the possible voting out of mayor Mang (SPD). The deselection proceedings against the local politician failed, mainly due to the closed abstention of the AFD faction. Credit: Thomas Frey/dpa/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/neuwied-germany-02nd-july-2020-afd-member-of-the-city-council-ren-bringezu-takes-off-his-protective-mask-before-his-speech-on-the-possible-voting-out-of-mayor-mang-spd-the-deselection-proceedings-against-the-local-politician-failed-mainly-due-to-the-closed-abstention-of-the-afd-faction-credit-thomas-freydpaalamy-live-news-image364817804.html
18.09.2015, Thessaloniki / Greece. Election campaign for the parliamentary elections in Greece in September 2015. Syriza - Members at the party headquarters. Right poster against low turnout: 'No abstention'. [automated translation]
18.09.2015, Thessaloniki / Greece. Election campaign for the parliamentary elections in Greece in September 2015. Syriza - Members at the party headquarters. Right poster against low turnout: 'No abstention'. [automated translation] https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/18092015-thessaloniki-greece-election-campaign-for-the-parliamentary-elections-in-greece-in-september-2015-syriza-members-at-the-party-headquarters-right-poster-against-low-turnout-no-abstention-automated-translation-image348647383.html
Warburg, Germany. 06th July, 2019. Voting cards with the inscriptions 'Yes', 'No' and 'Abstention' are on one table at the state party conference of the North Rhine-Westphalian AfD. The double leadership consisting of H. Seifen and Th. Röckemann should possibly resign or be voted out together with the state executive committee. Credit: Swen Pförtner/dpa/Alamy Live News
Warburg, Germany. 06th July, 2019. Voting cards with the inscriptions 'Yes', 'No' and 'Abstention' are on one table at the state party conference of the North Rhine-Westphalian AfD. The double leadership consisting of H. Seifen and Th. Röckemann should possibly resign or be voted out together with the state executive committee. Credit: Swen Pförtner/dpa/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/warburg-germany-06th-july-2019-voting-cards-with-the-inscriptions-yes-no-and-abstention-are-on-one-table-at-the-state-party-conference-of-the-north-rhine-westphalian-afd-the-double-leadership-consisting-of-h-seifen-and-th-rckemann-should-possibly-resign-or-be-voted-out-together-with-the-state-executive-committee-credit-swen-pfrtnerdpaalamy-live-news-image259516272.html
A woman casts her vote during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention.
A woman casts her vote during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-woman-casts-her-vote-during-the-regional-elections-voting-procedure-2019-regional-elections-took-place-in-athens-greece-the-two-main-candidates-were-nasos-iliopoulos-from-the-political-party-of-syriza-and-kostas-bakoyannis-from-the-political-party-of-new-democracy-the-winner-was-kostas-bakoyannis-but-there-was-a-significant-60-amount-of-voters-abstention-image248239578.html
Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014. 11th May, 2014. (L-R) Kei Nishikori (JPN), Rafael Nadal (ESP) Tennis : Rafael Nadal (R) of Spain talks to Kei Nishikori of Japan after Nishikori's abstention in the men's singles final match of the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament at the La Caja Magica in Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014 . © AFLO/Alamy Live News
Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014. 11th May, 2014. (L-R) Kei Nishikori (JPN), Rafael Nadal (ESP) Tennis : Rafael Nadal (R) of Spain talks to Kei Nishikori of Japan after Nishikori's abstention in the men's singles final match of the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament at the La Caja Magica in Madrid, Spain, May 11, 2014 . © AFLO/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/madrid-spain-may-11-2014-11th-may-2014-l-r-kei-nishikori-jpn-rafael-image69228428.html
Mock up of UK General Election ballot paper including None of the Above
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East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a speech later today.
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a speech later today. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-east-jerusalem-israel-28th-december-2016-housing-construction-is-ongoing-129877427.html
Portuguese Cardinal Jose Policarpo adjusts his glasses during an interview with Reuters in Lisbon January 16, 2007. Policarpo expects a high abstention rate to hamper the credibility of next month's abortion referendum amid increasing signs in favour of lifting the ban in this deeply conservative country. Picture taken January 16, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro (PORTUGAL)
Portuguese Cardinal Jose Policarpo adjusts his glasses during an interview with Reuters in Lisbon January 16, 2007. Policarpo expects a high abstention rate to hamper the credibility of next month's abortion referendum amid increasing signs in favour of lifting the ban in this deeply conservative country. Picture taken January 16, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro (PORTUGAL) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/portuguese-cardinal-jose-policarpo-adjusts-his-glasses-during-an-interview-with-reuters-in-lisbon-january-16-2007-policarpo-expects-a-high-abstention-rate-to-hamper-the-credibility-of-next-months-abortion-referendum-amid-increasing-signs-in-favour-of-lifting-the-ban-in-this-deeply-conservative-country-picture-taken-january-16-2007-reutersjose-manuel-ribeiro-portugal-image400272428.html
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-assembly-approved-the-motion-of-majority-for-the-no-to-the-constitutional-126950804.html
Stained Glass window representing the cardinal virtue Temperance, symbolized by horse, in the Cathedral of Saint Rumbold in Mech
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Left wing Political poster, Lyon, France
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FRA - POLITICS - SECOND TOUR OF LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS. The polling booths are empty. FRA - POLITIQUE - SECOND TOUR DES ELECTIONS LEGISLATIVES. Les iso
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hot day in convent
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Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. People wearing masks wait to vote at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. People wearing masks wait to vote at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lisbon-portugal-24th-jan-2021-people-wearing-masks-wait-to-vote-at-a-polling-station-in-lisbon-portugal-on-jan-24-2021-portugals-presidential-election-kicked-off-on-sunday-with-nearly-11-million-people-eligible-to-vote-and-concerns-over-high-abstention-levels-credit-pedro-fiuzaxinhuaalamy-live-news-image398769554.html
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/san-diego-carabobo-venezuela-9th-december-2018-the-great-abstention-of-voters-or-desolation-was-the-panorama-that-showed-the-great-majority-of-centers-of-voting-in-the-elections-of-councilmen-for-the-municipal-councils-of-each-state-the-photos-correspond-to-voting-centers-in-the-san-diego-municipality-where-massive-voting-was-expected-to-be-the-only-one-with-an-opposition-mayor-in-the-carabobo-state-of-venezuela-photo-juan-carlos-hernandez-credit-juan-carlos-hernandezzuma-wirealamy-live-news-image228417317.html
Businessman giving a thumbs to side gesture of equality, voting equal or signalling it si so-so
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German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle delivers a statement on Germany's abstention in UN Security Council on the flight embargo against Lybia in the Foreign Office in Berlin, Germany, 18 March 2011. Photo: SOEREN STACHE
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Hangover or Know Your Limits - Traffic sign with two options - moderate drinking of alcohol and excessive consumption of alcoholic drinks and being dr
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Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM
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American flag waving with text VOTE in big red letters. Presidential election concept.
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18.09.2015, Thessaloniki / Greece. Election campaign for the parliamentary elections in Greece in September 2015 at the Syriza party headquarters. Left poster: 'We free ourselves from the old. We win tomorrow'. Right poster against low turnout: 'No abstention'. [automated translation]
18.09.2015, Thessaloniki / Greece. Election campaign for the parliamentary elections in Greece in September 2015 at the Syriza party headquarters. Left poster: 'We free ourselves from the old. We win tomorrow'. Right poster against low turnout: 'No abstention'. [automated translation] https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/18092015-thessaloniki-greece-election-campaign-for-the-parliamentary-elections-in-greece-in-september-2015-at-the-syriza-party-headquarters-left-poster-we-free-ourselves-from-the-old-we-win-tomorrow-right-poster-against-low-turnout-no-abstention-automated-translation-image348647389.html
Warburg, Germany. 06th July, 2019. Voting cards with the inscriptions 'Yes', 'No' and 'Abstention' are on the suitcase of a delegate at the state party conference of the North Rhine-Westphalian AfD. The double leadership consisting of H. Seifen and Th. Röckemann should possibly resign or be voted out together with the state executive committee. Credit: Swen Pförtner/dpa/Alamy Live News
Warburg, Germany. 06th July, 2019. Voting cards with the inscriptions 'Yes', 'No' and 'Abstention' are on the suitcase of a delegate at the state party conference of the North Rhine-Westphalian AfD. The double leadership consisting of H. Seifen and Th. Röckemann should possibly resign or be voted out together with the state executive committee. Credit: Swen Pförtner/dpa/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/warburg-germany-06th-july-2019-voting-cards-with-the-inscriptions-yes-no-and-abstention-are-on-the-suitcase-of-a-delegate-at-the-state-party-conference-of-the-north-rhine-westphalian-afd-the-double-leadership-consisting-of-h-seifen-and-th-rckemann-should-possibly-resign-or-be-voted-out-together-with-the-state-executive-committee-credit-swen-pfrtnerdpaalamy-live-news-image259516259.html
A man casts his vote during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention.
A man casts his vote during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-man-casts-his-vote-during-the-regional-elections-voting-procedure-2019-regional-elections-took-place-in-athens-greece-the-two-main-candidates-were-nasos-iliopoulos-from-the-political-party-of-syriza-and-kostas-bakoyannis-from-the-political-party-of-new-democracy-the-winner-was-kostas-bakoyannis-but-there-was-a-significant-60-amount-of-voters-abstention-image248239557.html
Duesseldorf, Germany. 24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty leaves a faction meeting. The Social Democratic Party's (SPD) faction in North-Rhine Westphalia has elected its new faction leader today: Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
Duesseldorf, Germany. 24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty leaves a faction meeting. The Social Democratic Party's (SPD) faction in North-Rhine Westphalia has elected its new faction leader today: Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/duesseldorf-germany-24-april-2018-germany-duesseldorf-thomas-kutschaty-leaves-a-faction-meeting-the-social-democratic-partys-spd-faction-in-north-rhine-westphalia-has-elected-its-new-faction-leader-today-thomas-kutschaty-won-with-35-votes-marc-herter-only-gained-31-votes-there-was-one-abstention-photo-federico-gambarinidpa-image181375760.html
Mock up of UK General Election ballot paper showing vote for None of the Above
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East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a speech later today.
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a speech later today. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-east-jerusalem-israel-28th-december-2016-housing-construction-is-ongoing-129877432.html
Portuguese Cardinal Jose Policarpo listens to a question during an interview with Reuters in Lisbon January 16, 2007. Policarpo expects a high abstention rate to hamper the credibility of next month's abortion referendum amid increasing signs in favour of lifting the ban in this deeply conservative country. Picture taken January 16, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro (PORTUGAL)
Portuguese Cardinal Jose Policarpo listens to a question during an interview with Reuters in Lisbon January 16, 2007. Policarpo expects a high abstention rate to hamper the credibility of next month's abortion referendum amid increasing signs in favour of lifting the ban in this deeply conservative country. Picture taken January 16, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro (PORTUGAL) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/portuguese-cardinal-jose-policarpo-listens-to-a-question-during-an-interview-with-reuters-in-lisbon-january-16-2007-policarpo-expects-a-high-abstention-rate-to-hamper-the-credibility-of-next-months-abortion-referendum-amid-increasing-signs-in-favour-of-lifting-the-ban-in-this-deeply-conservative-country-picture-taken-january-16-2007-reutersjose-manuel-ribeiro-portugal-image380534979.html
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-assembly-approved-the-motion-of-majority-for-the-no-to-the-constitutional-126951246.html
Demonstrators interrupt a Muslim Council of Great Britain news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville TM/KAT
Demonstrators interrupt a Muslim Council of Great Britain news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville TM/KAT https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/demonstrators-interrupt-a-muslim-council-of-great-britain-news-conference-at-the-central-mosque-in-regents-park-in-london-april-19-2005-british-muslim-radicals-broke-into-a-pre-election-meeting-held-by-a-mainstream-group-to-chant-there-is-no-god-but-allah!-and-call-for-abstention-from-the-islamic-community-at-the-may-5-poll-reuterstoby-melville-tmkat-image381011352.html
Left wing Political poster, Lyon, France
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A protester of the 15M movement, known as Indignants, takes a pictures of a flower next to the Cibeles Fountain during a protest against current politicians, banking and financial industry practices in central Madrid November 13, 2011. The placards read in Spanish: ' The abstention is surrender' (L) and 'They don't represent us. Vote, Kick them out'. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS)
A protester of the 15M movement, known as Indignants, takes a pictures of a flower next to the Cibeles Fountain during a protest against current politicians, banking and financial industry practices in central Madrid November 13, 2011. The placards read in Spanish: ' The abstention is surrender' (L) and 'They don't represent us. Vote, Kick them out'. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-protester-of-the-15m-movement-known-as-indignants-takes-a-pictures-of-a-flower-next-to-the-cibeles-fountain-during-a-protest-against-current-politicians-banking-and-financial-industry-practices-in-central-madrid-november-13-2011-the-placards-read-in-spanish-the-abstention-is-surrender-l-and-they-dont-represent-us-vote-kick-them-out-reuterssergio-perez-spain-tags-civil-unrest-politics-business-image377921309.html
Torn French voting card, illustration for the disinterest of french citizens on the occasion of the recent municipal elections, France
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Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. A man wearing a respirator casts his ballot at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. A man wearing a respirator casts his ballot at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lisbon-portugal-24th-jan-2021-a-man-wearing-a-respirator-casts-his-ballot-at-a-polling-station-in-lisbon-portugal-on-jan-24-2021-portugals-presidential-election-kicked-off-on-sunday-with-nearly-11-million-people-eligible-to-vote-and-concerns-over-high-abstention-levels-credit-pedro-fiuzaxinhuaalamy-live-news-image398769598.html
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/san-diego-carabobo-venezuela-9th-december-2018-the-great-abstention-of-voters-or-desolation-was-the-panorama-that-showed-the-great-majority-of-centers-of-voting-in-the-elections-of-councilmen-for-the-municipal-councils-of-each-state-the-photos-correspond-to-voting-centers-in-the-san-diego-municipality-where-massive-voting-was-expected-to-be-the-only-one-with-an-opposition-mayor-in-the-carabobo-state-of-venezuela-photo-juan-carlos-hernandez-credit-juan-carlos-hernandezzuma-wirealamy-live-news-image228417441.html
Protest leaflets are handed out as demonstrators interrupt a Muslim Council of Great Britain news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville TM/KAT
Protest leaflets are handed out as demonstrators interrupt a Muslim Council of Great Britain news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville TM/KAT https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/protest-leaflets-are-handed-out-as-demonstrators-interrupt-a-muslim-council-of-great-britain-news-conference-at-the-central-mosque-in-regents-park-in-london-april-19-2005-british-muslim-radicals-broke-into-a-pre-election-meeting-held-by-a-mainstream-group-to-chant-there-is-no-god-but-allah!-and-call-for-abstention-from-the-islamic-community-at-the-may-5-poll-reuterstoby-melville-tmkat-image375848518.html
The word VOTE with USA flag and stars and stripes inside the letters
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A general view shows the Czech Parliament during a no-confidence vote to the government in Prague, Czech Republic April 1, 2005. Czech Prime Minister Stanislav Gross won the no-confidence vote thanks to the abstention of deputies from the opposition populist Communist party, which left the opposition short of the 101 votes needed to topple the government. REUTERS/Petr Josek REUTERS/Petr Josek PJ/MAD
A general view shows the Czech Parliament during a no-confidence vote to the government in Prague, Czech Republic April 1, 2005. Czech Prime Minister Stanislav Gross won the no-confidence vote thanks to the abstention of deputies from the opposition populist Communist party, which left the opposition short of the 101 votes needed to topple the government. REUTERS/Petr Josek REUTERS/Petr Josek PJ/MAD https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-general-view-shows-the-czech-parliament-during-a-no-confidence-vote-to-the-government-in-prague-czech-republic-april-1-2005-czech-prime-minister-stanislav-gross-won-the-no-confidence-vote-thanks-to-the-abstention-of-deputies-from-the-opposition-populist-communist-party-which-left-the-opposition-short-of-the-101-votes-needed-to-topple-the-government-reuterspetr-josek-reuterspetr-josek-pjmad-image380767291.html
Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM
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Bodies of Palestinians killed during the Israeli army's raid lie on the ground in a morgue in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2004. The abstention by the Bush administration, which last vetoed a resolution critical of Israel in March, reflected its dissatisfaction with Israel's largest incursion into the Gaza Strip in years. At least 33 Palestinians died in two days. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
Bodies of Palestinians killed during the Israeli army's raid lie on the ground in a morgue in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2004. The abstention by the Bush administration, which last vetoed a resolution critical of Israel in March, reflected its dissatisfaction with Israel's largest incursion into the Gaza Strip in years. At least 33 Palestinians died in two days. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/bodies-of-palestinians-killed-during-the-israeli-armys-raid-lie-on-the-ground-in-a-morgue-in-rafah-in-southern-gaza-strip-may-20-2004-the-abstention-by-the-bush-administration-which-last-vetoed-a-resolution-critical-of-israel-in-march-reflected-its-dissatisfaction-with-israels-largest-incursion-into-the-gaza-strip-in-years-at-least-33-palestinians-died-in-two-days-reutersgoran-tomasevic-image380743548.html
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Iqbal Sacranie (L), Secretary General of The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), speaks to the media during a news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville TM/KAT
Iqbal Sacranie (L), Secretary General of The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), speaks to the media during a news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville TM/KAT https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/iqbal-sacranie-l-secretary-general-of-the-muslim-council-of-britain-mcb-speaks-to-the-media-during-a-news-conference-at-the-central-mosque-in-regents-park-in-london-april-19-2005-british-muslim-radicals-broke-into-a-pre-election-meeting-held-by-a-mainstream-group-to-chant-there-is-no-god-but-allah!-and-call-for-abstention-from-the-islamic-community-at-the-may-5-poll-reuterstoby-melville-tmkat-image375848528.html
A view of stacks of ballot papers for the two candidates during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention.
A view of stacks of ballot papers for the two candidates during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-view-of-stacks-of-ballot-papers-for-the-two-candidates-during-the-regional-elections-voting-procedure-2019-regional-elections-took-place-in-athens-greece-the-two-main-candidates-were-nasos-iliopoulos-from-the-political-party-of-syriza-and-kostas-bakoyannis-from-the-political-party-of-new-democracy-the-winner-was-kostas-bakoyannis-but-there-was-a-significant-60-amount-of-voters-abstention-image248239571.html
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty, the newly elected faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, and Sarah Philipp, the new faction manager, leave the faction meeting. Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty, the newly elected faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, and Sarah Philipp, the new faction manager, leave the faction meeting. Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/24-april-2018-germany-duesseldorf-thomas-kutschaty-the-newly-elected-faction-leader-of-the-social-democratic-party-spd-in-north-rhine-westphalia-and-sarah-philipp-the-new-faction-manager-leave-the-faction-meeting-thomas-kutschaty-won-with-35-votes-marc-herter-only-gained-31-votes-there-was-one-abstention-photo-federico-gambarinidpa-image181375882.html
An empty podium is seen at the France's far-right National Front political party's headquarters during the first round in the French mayoral elections in Nanterre, March 23, 2014. Voter abstention looked set to hit a new record in French local elections on Sunday, a scenario that could inflict heavy mid-term losses on the ruling Socialist party and boost the far-right National Front. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
An empty podium is seen at the France's far-right National Front political party's headquarters during the first round in the French mayoral elections in Nanterre, March 23, 2014. Voter abstention looked set to hit a new record in French local elections on Sunday, a scenario that could inflict heavy mid-term losses on the ruling Socialist party and boost the far-right National Front. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/an-empty-podium-is-seen-at-the-frances-far-right-national-front-political-partys-headquarters-during-the-first-round-in-the-french-mayoral-elections-in-nanterre-march-23-2014-voter-abstention-looked-set-to-hit-a-new-record-in-french-local-elections-on-sunday-a-scenario-that-could-inflict-heavy-mid-term-losses-on-the-ruling-socialist-party-and-boost-the-far-right-national-front-reutersbenoit-tessier-france-tags-politics-elections-image378402573.html
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Palestinian villages Sur Bahar and Umm Tuba are visible in the background. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the I
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Palestinian villages Sur Bahar and Umm Tuba are visible in the background. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the I https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-east-jerusalem-israel-28th-december-2016-housing-construction-is-ongoing-129877434.html
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Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-assembly-approved-the-motion-of-majority-for-the-no-to-the-constitutional-126951258.html
Alcohol Sign at St Bartholomew the Great Church Yard, London
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Torn French voting card, illustration for the disinterest of french citizens on the occasion of the recent municipal elections, France
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Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. A woman wearing a mask casts her ballot at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. A woman wearing a mask casts her ballot at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lisbon-portugal-24th-jan-2021-a-woman-wearing-a-mask-casts-her-ballot-at-a-polling-station-in-lisbon-portugal-on-jan-24-2021-portugals-presidential-election-kicked-off-on-sunday-with-nearly-11-million-people-eligible-to-vote-and-concerns-over-high-abstention-levels-credit-pedro-fiuzaxinhuaalamy-live-news-image398769582.html
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
San Diego, Carabobo, Venezuela. 9th December 2018. The great abstention of voters or desolation was the panorama that showed the great majority of centers of voting in the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state. The photos correspond to voting centers in the San Diego municipality, where massive voting was expected to be the only one with an opposition mayor in the Carabobo state of Venezuela. Photo: Juan Carlos Hernandez Credit: Juan Carlos Hernandez/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/san-diego-carabobo-venezuela-9th-december-2018-the-great-abstention-of-voters-or-desolation-was-the-panorama-that-showed-the-great-majority-of-centers-of-voting-in-the-elections-of-councilmen-for-the-municipal-councils-of-each-state-the-photos-correspond-to-voting-centers-in-the-san-diego-municipality-where-massive-voting-was-expected-to-be-the-only-one-with-an-opposition-mayor-in-the-carabobo-state-of-venezuela-photo-juan-carlos-hernandez-credit-juan-carlos-hernandezzuma-wirealamy-live-news-image228417444.html
The voting display board in the new parliament building of the Principality of Andorra.
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San Francisco, Venezuela. 06th Dec, 2020. Venezuelans vote at voting centers in the municipality of San Francisco, Venezuela on Dec. 6, 2020. Venezuelans will elect a new parliament, known as the National Assembly. Turnout is expected to be low, as main opposition candidates have withdrawn from the election and called on the people to boycott the vote. (Photo by Humberto Matheus/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
San Francisco, Venezuela. 06th Dec, 2020. Venezuelans vote at voting centers in the municipality of San Francisco, Venezuela on Dec. 6, 2020. Venezuelans will elect a new parliament, known as the National Assembly. Turnout is expected to be low, as main opposition candidates have withdrawn from the election and called on the people to boycott the vote. (Photo by Humberto Matheus/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/san-francisco-venezuela-06th-dec-2020-venezuelans-vote-at-voting-centers-in-the-municipality-of-san-francisco-venezuela-on-dec-6-2020-venezuelans-will-elect-a-new-parliament-known-as-the-national-assembly-turnout-is-expected-to-be-low-as-main-opposition-candidates-have-withdrawn-from-the-election-and-called-on-the-people-to-boycott-the-vote-photo-by-humberto-matheussipa-usa-credit-sipa-usaalamy-live-news-image388362432.html
Abstention record 51,29% premier tour des Elections Legislatives in Paris, France on June 11, 2017. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM
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A view of stacks of ballot papers for the two candidates during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention.
A view of stacks of ballot papers for the two candidates during the Regional elections voting procedure. 2019 Regional elections took place in Athens, Greece. The two main candidates were Nasos Iliopoulos from the political party of 'Syriza' and Kostas Bakoyannis from the political party of 'New Democracy'. The winner was Kostas Bakoyannis but there was a significant 60% amount of voters’ abstention. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-view-of-stacks-of-ballot-papers-for-the-two-candidates-during-the-regional-elections-voting-procedure-2019-regional-elections-took-place-in-athens-greece-the-two-main-candidates-were-nasos-iliopoulos-from-the-political-party-of-syriza-and-kostas-bakoyannis-from-the-political-party-of-new-democracy-the-winner-was-kostas-bakoyannis-but-there-was-a-significant-60-amount-of-voters-abstention-image248239550.html
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty, the newly elected faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, and Sarah Philipp, the new faction manager, sit in the faction hall. Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, his opponent Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
24 April 2018, Germany, Duesseldorf: Thomas Kutschaty, the newly elected faction leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in North-Rhine Westphalia, and Sarah Philipp, the new faction manager, sit in the faction hall. Thomas Kutschaty won with 35 votes, his opponent Marc Herter only gained 31 votes. There was one abstention. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/24-april-2018-germany-duesseldorf-thomas-kutschaty-the-newly-elected-faction-leader-of-the-social-democratic-party-spd-in-north-rhine-westphalia-and-sarah-philipp-the-new-faction-manager-sit-in-the-faction-hall-thomas-kutschaty-won-with-35-votes-his-opponent-marc-herter-only-gained-31-votes-there-was-one-abstention-photo-federico-gambarinidpa-image181376117.html
An empty podium is seen at the France's far-right National Front political party's headquarters during the first round in the French mayoral elections in Nanterre, March 23, 2014. Voter abstention looked set to hit a new record in French local elections on Sunday, a scenario that could inflict heavy mid-term losses on the ruling Socialist party and boost the far-right National Front. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
An empty podium is seen at the France's far-right National Front political party's headquarters during the first round in the French mayoral elections in Nanterre, March 23, 2014. Voter abstention looked set to hit a new record in French local elections on Sunday, a scenario that could inflict heavy mid-term losses on the ruling Socialist party and boost the far-right National Front. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/an-empty-podium-is-seen-at-the-frances-far-right-national-front-political-partys-headquarters-during-the-first-round-in-the-french-mayoral-elections-in-nanterre-march-23-2014-voter-abstention-looked-set-to-hit-a-new-record-in-french-local-elections-on-sunday-a-scenario-that-could-inflict-heavy-mid-term-losses-on-the-ruling-socialist-party-and-boost-the-far-right-national-front-reutersbenoit-tessier-france-tags-politics-elections-image399501422.html
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Bethlehem is visible in the distant background. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
East Jerusalem, Israel. 28th December, 2016. Housing construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, on land expropriated in 1991. Bethlehem is visible in the distant background. Although disputed by Israel, Homat Shmuel is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. UN Security Council recent Resolution 2334 of 23rd December 2016 condemns Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, a resolution that passed as a result of US abstention. Secretary of State Kerry is expected to lay out his vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-east-jerusalem-israel-28th-december-2016-housing-construction-is-ongoing-129877425.html
Security Council members vote in abstention on a Libyan resolution during a Security Council Meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York March 17, 2011. China, Brazil, Russia, India and Germany abstained from the vote. The United Nations authorised military action to curb Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday, hours after he threatened to storm the rebel bastion of Benghazi overnight, showing 'no mercy, no pity'. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)
Security Council members vote in abstention on a Libyan resolution during a Security Council Meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York March 17, 2011. China, Brazil, Russia, India and Germany abstained from the vote. The United Nations authorised military action to curb Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday, hours after he threatened to storm the rebel bastion of Benghazi overnight, showing 'no mercy, no pity'. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/security-council-members-vote-in-abstention-on-a-libyan-resolution-during-a-security-council-meeting-at-un-headquarters-in-new-york-march-17-2011-china-brazil-russia-india-and-germany-abstained-from-the-vote-the-united-nations-authorised-military-action-to-curb-libyan-leader-muammar-gaddafi-on-thursday-hours-after-he-threatened-to-storm-the-rebel-bastion-of-benghazi-overnight-showing-no-mercy-no-pity-reutersjessica-rinaldi-united-states-tags-politics-image378201050.html
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot
Assembly approved the motion of majority for the No to the constitutional referendum. The motion which commits 'the Mayor to express to the Presidents of the Chambers, the Presidents of their respective groups and the Association of Italian municipalities the alarm expressed by the Roman Assembly for authoritarian in place, against whom consist the ' referendum committees for the NO ' to Referendumpromosso by the Government on constitutional reform' got 28 votes in favour of majority and left for Rome, and no abstention and none against it because the opposition did not participate in the vot https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-assembly-approved-the-motion-of-majority-for-the-no-to-the-constitutional-126950806.html
Secretary General of Muslim Council of Britain Sacranie debates with protestors at a news conference in London. Iqbal Sacranie (L), Secretary General of The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), debates with protestors during a news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Secretary General of Muslim Council of Britain Sacranie debates with protestors at a news conference in London. Iqbal Sacranie (L), Secretary General of The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), debates with protestors during a news conference at the Central Mosque in Regent's Park in London, April 19, 2005. British Muslim radicals broke into a pre-election meeting held by a mainstream group to chant 'There is no God but Allah!' and call for abstention from the Islamic community at the May 5 poll. REUTERS/Toby Melville https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/secretary-general-of-muslim-council-of-britain-sacranie-debates-with-protestors-at-a-news-conference-in-london-iqbal-sacranie-l-secretary-general-of-the-muslim-council-of-britain-mcb-debates-with-protestors-during-a-news-conference-at-the-central-mosque-in-regents-park-in-london-april-19-2005-british-muslim-radicals-broke-into-a-pre-election-meeting-held-by-a-mainstream-group-to-chant-there-is-no-god-but-allah!-and-call-for-abstention-from-the-islamic-community-at-the-may-5-poll-reuterstoby-melville-image381032677.html
Nov. 13, 1978 - Monday, Nov. 13th, 1978. The United Nations Security Council, New York, New York ? The Security Council voted today to call South Africa?s intended elections in Namibia null and void and threatened sanctions against South Africa if it went through its intended elections. The vote was 10 in favor to none against (there were 5 abstention, the United States, the United Kingdom, Federal Republic of Germany, Canada and France.) OPS: The vote in favor of the resolution. Keystone
Nov. 13, 1978 - Monday, Nov. 13th, 1978. The United Nations Security Council, New York, New York ? The Security Council voted today to call South Africa?s intended elections in Namibia null and void and threatened sanctions against South Africa if it went through its intended elections. The vote was 10 in favor to none against (there were 5 abstention, the United States, the United Kingdom, Federal Republic of Germany, Canada and France.) OPS: The vote in favor of the resolution. Keystone https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/nov-13-1978-monday-nov-13th-1978-the-united-nations-security-council-image69494330.html
Traffic police travel on a police car after a protest against the approval of a labour reform in Mexico City October 2, 2012. Mexico's lower house of Congress gave final approval last Saturday to a bill that would mark the biggest shake-up of the country's labour market in 42 years.The bill was approved on a vote of 346-60 with one abstention and now moves to the Mexican Senate, which will have 30 days to approve or reject it. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido(MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
Traffic police travel on a police car after a protest against the approval of a labour reform in Mexico City October 2, 2012. Mexico's lower house of Congress gave final approval last Saturday to a bill that would mark the biggest shake-up of the country's labour market in 42 years.The bill was approved on a vote of 346-60 with one abstention and now moves to the Mexican Senate, which will have 30 days to approve or reject it. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido(MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/traffic-police-travel-on-a-police-car-after-a-protest-against-the-approval-of-a-labour-reform-in-mexico-city-october-2-2012-mexicos-lower-house-of-congress-gave-final-approval-last-saturday-to-a-bill-that-would-mark-the-biggest-shake-up-of-the-countrys-labour-market-in-42-yearsthe-bill-was-approved-on-a-vote-of-346-60-with-one-abstention-and-now-moves-to-the-mexican-senate-which-will-have-30-days-to-approve-or-reject-it-reutersedgard-garridomexico-tags-civil-unrest-politics-business-employment-image377274809.html
Torn French voting card, illustration for the disinterest of french citizens on the occasion of the recent municipal elections, France
Torn French voting card, illustration for the disinterest of french citizens on the occasion of the recent municipal elections, France https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/torn-french-voting-card-illustration-for-the-disinterest-of-french-citizens-on-the-occasion-of-the-recent-municipal-elections-france-image364963597.html
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. A man wearing a mask casts his ballot at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
Lisbon, Portugal. 24th Jan, 2021. A man wearing a mask casts his ballot at a polling station in Lisbon, Portugal, on Jan. 24, 2021. Portugal's presidential election kicked off on Sunday, with nearly 11 million people eligible to vote and concerns over high abstention levels. Credit: Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua/Alamy Live News https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/lisbon-portugal-24th-jan-2021-a-man-wearing-a-mask-casts-his-ballot-at-a-polling-station-in-lisbon-portugal-on-jan-24-2021-portugals-presidential-election-kicked-off-on-sunday-with-nearly-11-million-people-eligible-to-vote-and-concerns-over-high-abstention-levels-credit-pedro-fiuzaxinhuaalamy-live-news-image398769604.html