abstention from voting in English

efraining from voting, not voting, refraining from casting of ballot

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1. Abstention from Voting When an individual has the ability to vote, but chooses not to do so, that individual is abstaining from voting.

2. Geoff Hill, a journalist in Africa, noted: “Apathy or abstention [from voting] holds sway when people feel powerless to change the misery of their lives. . . .

3. Abstention noun (NOT VOTING) [ C or U ] the fact of not voting in favour of or against someone or something: There were high levels of Abstention (from voting) in the last elections.