21.   He also expected several coalition members to abstain.

22.   He also raised a new legal question whether tribunal members could abstain from voting.

23.   His party members abstained from voting, after switching positions on the matter Wednesday.

24.   Inkatha members abstained from voting Tuesday.

25.   One member abstained on Keita, and Arroyo and Wallwork had two abstentions each.

26.   One member abstained from voting, two members were absent.

27.   One member abstained from voting and the six deputies of the ruling party walked out before the vote was taken.

28.   One member abstained, while another was absent.

29.   Ten members abstained.

30.   The four European council members abstained and nine other members approved.