The phrase "a non vote" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a situation where an individual or group does not cast a vote, often in the context of elections or decision-making processes.
Example: "The committee's decision was affected by a significant number of non votes, which raised questions about the legitimacy of the outcome."
Alternatives: "an abstention" or "a lack of vote".
The Gore team elicited testimony from Kimball Brace, an expert on voting machines, who described how the machines used in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties could malfunction and cause some voters to dent or "dimple" the ballot but be unable to completely discharge a chad, which would cause the machine to count their vote as a non-vote in spite of their intent.
As flawed of a candidate as she was, a non-vote was essentially a vote for Donald Trump.
Doers and doings in business, entertainment and technology: Naysaying: Europe may have awoken to an obstinate French "non" vote on its proposed constitution this morning, but Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates Bill Gates is discovering the European Union is puissant in other ways.
Proponents of even a non-binding vote believe that any vote at all could help avoid pay spats, such as with Nardelli or Hank McKinnell at Pfizer.
"His political career is over". DeLay may have been acquitted, Jones said, but "he still was tried and convicted, the result overturned by a non-unanimous vote with two Republicans voting against a Democrat.
In a non-binding vote, MPs rejected the policy by 147 votes to 28, calling instead for vaccination, improved testing and bio security.
By law in the Netherlands, Sweden and Norway, shareholders get a binding vote on compensation packages; in Britain they get a non-binding vote.
Intel, which powers 9 out 10 of the servers for the cloud today, will be a technical advisor and non voting member in the alliance.
In March 2005 the General Assembly voted to ban all forms of human cloning, a non-binding vote that still enraged several European countries, particularly Britain.Meanwhile, down at the labCloning is a reminder that science and religion remain uneasy bedfellows.
Labour, the Greens and Liberal Democrats narrowly won a Holyrood vote for a full ban on fracking in June 2016 in a non-binding vote on which SNP MSPs abstained.
It's a non-binding vote and strategic initiatives are rarely decided at the ballot.
