This is a single
vote resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
This is a single
vote resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
What we call votes are divisions in official Parliamentary lingo. We refer to an individual person's vote as a ballot.
{
"bill_url": "/bills/42-1/C-59/",
"session": "42-1",
"number": 1351,
"date": "2019-06-11",
"description": {
"en": "Motion respecting Senate amendments to Bill C-59, An Act respecting national security matters (amendment)",
"fr": "Motion relative aux amendements du S\u00e9nat au projet de loi C-59,Loi concernant des questions de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 nationale (amendement)"
},
"result": "Failed",
"yea_total": 86,
"nay_total": 162,
"paired_total": 6,
"context_statement": "/debates/2019/6/11/procedural-7/",
"party_votes": [
{
"vote": "Yes",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Conservative Party of Canada"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Conservative"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "Yes",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "New Democratic Party"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "NDP"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "No",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Bloc"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "No",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Liberal Party of Canada"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Liberal"
}
}
},
{
"vote": "No",
"disagreement": 0.0,
"party": {
"name": {
"en": "Green Party of Canada"
},
"short_name": {
"en": "Green"
}
}
}
],
"url": "/votes/42-1/1351/",
"related": {
"ballots_url": "/votes/ballots/?vote=%2Fvotes%2F42-1%2F1351%2F",
"votes_url": "/votes/"
}
}