division vote

We've lost the division vote on the latest amendment.

When a division vote in the House occurs, members in the Federation Chamber must return to the House to vote.

In summer of 1998 Labour lost a division vote on the proposed Cottonera waterfront project because of Mintoff's renegation on his parliamentary group.

If a senator is in doubt about the outcome of a voice vote, he or she may request a division vote, whereby the presiding officer counts the senators voting yea and those voting no, to confirm the voice vote.