UN Security Council Voting Records and Outcomes Since 1992

United Nations Security Council voting records on draft resolutions from January 1992 to the present, maintained by the United Nations Peace and Security Data Hub. The data captures member votes, resolution outcomes, and thematic agenda items across three decades of international diplomacy.

Use Cases

• Identify voting trends of specific Council members using the member vote records
• Analyze the success rate of resolutions by topic using the agenda item categories
• Distinguish between formal affirmative votes and consensus-based adoptions using the outcome category

Strengths

• 30+ years of historical coverage starting from 1992
• Official data from the United Nations Peace and Security Data Hub
• Includes thematic categorization for draft resolutions

Limitations

• Thematic categories are for informational purposes only and lack formal legal standing
• Excludes all UNSC voting records prior to 1992

Provenance

Source

United Nations Peace and Security Data Hub

Collection Method

Official administrative records

Time Range

1992-2026

Freshness

Updated through March 2026.

Geography

Global