{% docs num_votes %}

The number of vote events that occurred within the block. This field tracks the count of voting transactions processed in a specific block, enabling consensus participation analysis and block-level voting activity measurement.

**Data type:** INTEGER (vote count)
**Business context:** Used to analyze consensus participation patterns, track voting activity by block, and measure network consensus health.
**Analytics use cases:** Consensus participation analysis, voting activity tracking, and network consensus health measurement.
**Example:** 5, 10, 20

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