voted against|vote against in English

showed personal disagreement by voting for the other party

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1. Six Conservative MPs voted against .

2. The vote went against him/against accepting the plan.

3. The chapel voted against a strike.

4. They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.

5. Reactionary politicians voted against the proposal.

6. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Abstain ab‧stain / əbˈsteɪn / verb [intransitive] 1 PPV to choose not to vote for or against something Six countries voted for the change, five voted against, and two Abstained

7. 164 Republicans Voted Against a Resolution Condemning COVID Racism Against Asian Americans

8. A small minority voted against the motion.

9. The United States voted against this resolution.

10. One who voted against the ban, Rep.

11. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Voting Abstain ab‧stain / əbˈsteɪn / verb [intransitive] 1 PPV to choose not to vote for or against something Six countries voted for the change, five voted against, and two Abstained

12. The resolution got 100 votes in its favour, while 11 nations voted against and 58 countries abstained from the vote.

13. Eleven nations voted against the resolution, while 58 abstained, and a further 24 states were absent when the vote took place.

14. They voted against him at the second ballot.

15. Against that background, I have abstained or voted against the four reports on the euro.

16. roll-call vote (in favour, against, abstentions)

17. 14 MPs voted against bringing back the death penalty.

18. 133 of the parliamentary deputies voted against the treaty.

19. The people may vote against a conscription army.

20. 29 He voted against church disestablishment in Ireland, also against the secret ballot, though for temperance reform.

21. I appeal to you to vote against him.

22. The US Supreme Court voted against granting Smith a reprieve .

23. I urge the house to vote against the motion.

24. 2 But will he vote against the mastectomy bill?

25. Blackball definition, to vote against (a candidate, applicant, etc.)