Sentence examples for abstaining from votes from inspiring English sources

His no-show continued a pattern of missing or abstaining from votes where a "no" would have defeated the FPV.

The Lib Dems also accuse the Conservatives of ducking the issue, by abstaining from votes on the motion, despite their increasingly bold rhetorical stance in favour of civil liberties.

Those abstaining from voting were often young unemployed people.

He did not explain why he was abstaining from voting.

He even appeared to reverse his stance on abstaining from voting.

In all, 34 votes were cast for both the 'yes' and 'no' option, with four clubs abstaining from voting.

Lots of people regretted abstaining from voting altogether because that led to Morsi's victory.

We are therefore abstaining from voting in the final vote.

Both abstained from voting.

China abstained from voting on the resolution.

Fellow Oklahoma Senator Inhofe abstained from voting.