Sentence examples for on a vote from inspiring English sources

Britain abstained on a vote about Palestinian statehood in the UN general assembly in 2012.

Each state within the House places one vote based on a vote among that state's representatives.

It's one thing to buck your party on a vote.

Is Congress within its rights to insist on a vote?

They prevailed on a vote of 60 to 38.

Instead, each state delegation has to agree on a vote.

"He had never commented before on a vote I cast," said Mr. Durbin.

The House approved the measure late Wednesday, on a vote of 283 to 136.

The Senate followed within minutes and approved the measure on a vote of 60 to 36.

The charter was approved on a vote of 187 to 5, with 4 abstentions.

The Communists caused his fall a month later on a vote of confidence.