Modify Vote

Change your existing vote on an active governance proposal.

Description

You can modify your vote at any time while the proposal is still in the voting phase. The program subtracts your old vote lamounts from the proposal totals and adds your new allocation. Your stake weight is re-verified via Merkle proof.

Usage


svmgov modify-vote \
  --proposal-id "ABC123..." \
  --for-votes 8000 \
  --against-votes 1000 \
  --abstain-votes 1000 \
  --network mainnet

Arguments

Argument	Type	Required	Description
`--proposal-id`	String	Yes	Proposal PDA address (base58)
`--for-votes`	u64	Yes	New basis points for For (0–10,000)
`--against-votes`	u64	Yes	New basis points for Against (0–10,000)
`--abstain-votes`	u64	Yes	New basis points for Abstain (0–10,000)
`--network`	String	No	Network override: `mainnet`, `testnet`

Global Arguments

Option	Short	Description
`--keypair <PATH>`	`-k`	Path to validator identity keypair JSON
`--rpc-url <URL>`	`-r`	Custom RPC URL

Requirements

You must have already voted on this proposal
Proposal must still be in the voting phase (not yet past end_epoch)
New values must still sum to 10,000 basis points

Examples


# Change to strongly For
svmgov modify-vote \
  --proposal-id "AbCdEf..." \
  --for-votes 9000 \
  --against-votes 500 \
  --abstain-votes 500 \
  --network mainnet
 
# Change to 50/50 For/Against
svmgov modify-vote \
  --proposal-id "AbCdEf..." \
  --for-votes 5000 \
  --against-votes 5000 \
  --abstain-votes 0 \
  --network mainnet

Modifying your vote does not affect existing delegator overrides. Delegators who overrode your vote before your modification will retain their override effect.

Cast Vote — Original vote command