absention

The committee voted yes, 17 in favor, four against and one absention.

The committee voted yes, 17 in favor, four against and one absention.

If she had voted against the name removal proposal, the vote would have been tied 2-2 with one absention, meaning the school’s name wouldn’t have been changed, the Las Cruces Sun-New reported Thursday.

Ritual and ethical absention and the use of contraceptive drugs seem to have played the major part in maintaining this stability.

But analysts emphasised that the final result would depend to great degree on the absention rate following widespread reports that turnout was abysmally low – reflecting voter disillusionment in a country plagued by crisis for the best part of six years.