The phrase "acclamation to" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not commonly used and may lead to confusion regarding its intended meaning.
Example: "The acclamation to the new policy was overwhelming."
Alternatives: "approval of" or "praise for".
Peers vote by acclamation to accept the special adviser amendment.
Last place went, by acclamation, to the CR-V.
The new assemblies immediately voted, by acclamation, to request incorporation of their countries into the U.S.S.R.
Gregory VII (later canonized) was elected by acclamation to succeed Alexander II as pope.
Still, from mayor by acclamation to hanging on (as of Monday morning) by a fingernail in three months?
He led a huge demonstration in Parliament Square that resolved by acclamation to establish a regency.
Another little choral mantra ("trillirivos-trillirivos-trillirivos") in Orff's No. 20 ("Veni, veni, venias") echoes the acclamations to the patron saints halfway through the second tableau of Stravinsky's ballet.
And now Gingrich is being dogged by his past affiliation with Freddie Mac, and the fat bankroll he received to give the now-roundly despised organization positive acclamations to his fellow Republicans.
It was first-rate theatre, and the moment when Clinton herself appeared on the floor and moved to nominate Obama by acclamation seemed to provide some of the promised catharsis.
(Malcolm Muggeridge said, more savagely, that Gollancz was greeted by his members with the acclamation due to a führer).
On Wednesday — after a hyperbole-filled debate that focused almost solely on past resentments of the United States, rather than Cuba's ongoing repression — the O.A.S., by acclamation, decided to lift Cuba's 1962 suspension from the organization.
