conscience vote

English

Noun

conscience vote (plural conscience votes)

(politics) A type of vote in a legislative body where legislators are allowed to vote according to their own personal conscience rather than according to an official line set down by their political party.

Synonyms

free vote

Antonyms

whipped vote

Hypernyms

vote

Translations

vote in a legislative body

Chinese:
Mandarin: 良心投票 (liángxīn tóupiào), 自由投票 (zìyóu tóupiào)
Finnish: omantunnon äänestys
French: please add this translation if you can
Russian: «го́лос со́вести» m («gólos sóvesti»)
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

References

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