this is the error

Warning: mysql_fetch_array() expects parameter 1 to be resource, boolean given in /home/bama/public_html/vote.php on line 41
Unable to get number of entries: Table 'bama_smf.Votes' doesn't exist

this is the php.
Code:
<?php
$host="localhost";
$username="bama_envypvp";
$password="mypass...";
$db_name="bama_vote";
$link = mysql_connect("$host", "$username", "$password")or die("cannot connect");
mysql_select_db("$db_name")or die("cannot select DB");
$username=$_POST['username'];
$voteid = ($_POST['votenum']);
$username = stripslashes($username);
$username = mysql_real_escape_string($username);
$time = time();
$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
 if(clean_requests($time))
 {
  if(vote_entries($ip) == 0)
  {
   mysql_query("INSERT INTO Votes (username, ip, time, recieved) VALUES ('$username', '$ip', '$time', '0')", $link) or die("An internal error has occured please try again later.<br/>To go back click <a href='index.php'><b>HERE</b></a>");
   header("Location: ".votenow($voteid)."");
  }
  else
  {
   die("You have already voted once today<br/>To go back click <a href='index.php'><b>HERE</b></a>");
  }
 }
 else
 {
  die("An internal error has occured please try again later.<br/>To go back click <a href='index.php'><b>HERE</b></a>");
 }
function clean_requests($time)
{ 
 $query = mysql_query ( "SELECT * FROM Votes");
 $i = 0;
 while($row = mysql_fetch_array($query))
 {
  $i++;
  $timerequested = $row['time'];
  if($time-$timerequested > 12*3600)
  {
   if (!mysql_query( "DELETE FROM Votes WHERE time='$timerequested'"))
   {
    return false;
   }
  }  
 }
 return true; 
}
function vote_entries($ip)
{ $entries = mysql_query ( "SELECT * FROM Votes WHERE ip = '$ip'" );
 if ( !$entries ) {
  die ( "Unable to get number of entries: " . mysql_error () );
 }
 return mysql_num_rows ( $entries );
}
function votenow($votenum)
{
 $url = "";
 if($votenum)
 {
  switch($votenum)
  {
   case 1:
    $url = "http://www.rune-server.org/top.php?act=vote&sod=4275";
   break;
   case 2:
    $url = "http://www.runelocus.com/toplist/ind...=vote&id=26893";
   break;
   case 3:
    $url = "http://www.moparscape.org/serverstat...=64.139.94.174";
   break;
  default: die("Error!"); break;
  }
 }
 return $url;
}
?>
the html to run vote.php

<form name="form" method="post" action="vote.php">
Username: <input name="username" type="text" id="username">
Vote # <select name="votenum">
<option value="1">1</option>
<option value="3">2</option>
</select><br/><br/>
<input type="submit" value="Submit"/>
</form>

I really need to fix this fast. And i dont know how i got the mysql database info correct