The suggestion he put forward was adopted with 16 votes and 15 against it.A. in favour of

问题补充：

The suggestion he put forward was adopted with 16 votes and 15 against it.

A. in favour of

B. in response to

C. in honour of

D. in reference to

答案：

(答案→)A. in favour of

B. in response to

C. in honour of

D. in reference to

解析：短语辨析。A支持，赞成；B回应；C纪念…；D关于；句意：他在会议上提出的建议有16票支持，15票反对。故A正确。