Conscience vote
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conscience-vote-242-15799949
title:
Conscience vote
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A conscience vote or free vote is 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. In a parliamentary system, especially within the Westminster system, it can also be used to indicate crossbench members of a hung parliament where confidence and supply is provided to allow formation of a minority government but the right to vote on conscience is retaine
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Discretionary votes, particularly in parliamentary systems
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscience_vote
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2023-03-15T05:58:34Z
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