vote of no confidence

noun

A parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall.

Similar
confidence motionmotion of no confidenceno-confidence motionno-confidence vote
Opposite
vote of confidence
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Meanings

nounvote of no confidence (plural votes of no confidence)

plural votes of no confidence

  1. governmentA parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall.

    Synonyms: confidence motion, motion of no confidence, no-confidence motion, no-confidence vote

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall.

Similar
confidence motionmotion of no confidenceno-confidence motionno-confidence vote
Opposite
vote of confidence
Also see
confidence motion

Translations

Bulgarian вот на недоверие
  • вот на недоверие (vot na nedoverie)parliamentary motion
Catalan moció de censura, vot de censura
  • moció de censuraparliamentary motion
  • vot de censuraparliamentary motion
Danish mistillidsvotum
  • mistillidsvotumparliamentary motion
Dutch motie van wantrouwen
  • motie van wantrouwenparliamentary motion
French motion de censure
  • motion de censureparliamentary motion
German Misstrauensvotum
  • Misstrauensvotumparliamentary motion
Hebrew הצבעת אי־אמון
  • הצבעת אי־אמוןparliamentary motion
Hungarian bizalmatlansági indítvány
  • bizalmatlansági indítványparliamentary motion
Indonesian mosi tidak percaya, mosi takpercaya
  • mosi tidak percayaparliamentary motion
  • mosi takpercayaparliamentary motion
  • mosi tak percayaparliamentary motion
Italian sfiducia, voto di sfiducia
  • sfiduciaparliamentary motion
  • voto di sfiduciaparliamentary motion
Japanese 不信任決議
  • 不信任決議 (fushinnin ketsugi)parliamentary motion
Malay undi tidak percaya
  • undi tidak percayaparliamentary motion
Norwegian Bokmål mistillitsvotum
  • mistillitsvotumparliamentary motion
Polish wotum nieufności
  • wotum nieufnościparliamentary motion
Portuguese moção de censura
  • moção de censuraparliamentary motion
Romanian moțiune de cenzură, vot de neîncredere
  • moțiune de cenzurăparliamentary motion
  • vot de neîncredereparliamentary motion
Russian во́тум недове́рия
  • во́тум недове́рия (vótum nedovérija)parliamentary motion
Spanish voto de censura
  • voto de censuraparliamentary motion
Swedish misstroendeförklaring, misstroendeomröstning
  • misstroendeförklaringparliamentary motion
  • misstroendeomröstningparliamentary motion
  • misstroendevotumparliamentary motion
Ukrainian во́тум недові́ри
  • во́тум недові́ри (vótum nedovíry)parliamentary motion
Vietnamese bỏ phiếu bất tín nhiệm
  • bỏ phiếu bất tín nhiệmparliamentary motion
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APA

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Chicago

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