| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| YEA | Pro-proposal vote |
| AYE | Proposal-passing vote |
| abstaining | Formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion |
| abstentions | An instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion |
| abstention | An instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion |
| suffrage | A vote given in assent to a proposal or in favor of the election of a particular person |
| suffrages | A vote given in assent to a proposal or in favor of the election of a particular person |
