Meaning Ballot
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The document distributed at the annual meeting to shareholders of record who wish to vote their shares in person.
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A method of secret voting, normally in a written form.
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1540s, from ballot (n.). Related: Balloted; balloting.
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1540s, "small ball used in voting," also "secret vote taken by ballots," from Italian pallotte, diminutive of palla "ball," for small balls used as counters in secret vot [..]
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Either in paper form or electronic, the mechanism for voters to show their vote preferences.
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technology (such as a slip of paper or an electronic form) by which a voter casts their vote.
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1) A method or process of casting a vote. 2) The actual paper, card, or machine that indicates a voter's choices in an election. 3) The total number of votes cast in an election. 4) A list of can [..]
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a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting vote by ballot; "The voters were balloting in this state" vote: a choice that is made by counting the number of peo [..]
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Definition noun
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A method of secret voting, usually in written form. Ballot papers, which show the name of the candidates standing for election, are put into ballot boxes, which are a sealed container that can only be opened by officials once voting is complete.
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Another term for vote.
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A system of secret voting where participants mark their choice on special paper or ticket.
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A sheet of paper, card, or other device used to announce a slate of candidates for election, or by an individual to cast a vote (see this example). Ballots have a long history, beginning with the ostr [..]
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An object recording a voter's decision that is frequently counted toward an election's outcome.
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A piece of paper on which are printed the names of the candidates, their political parties and a place for the voter to indicate the preferred candidate. (At a referendum, the ballot has a printed que [..]
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A document used by voters to indicate their vote in an election or electoral event. (Election Act, s. 86)
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A vote in which electors display a preference for a candidate standing for election.
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a piece of paper listing the candidates running for office. A ballot is used to cast a vote.
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an instrument on which a voter indicates a choice so that it may be recorded as a vote for or against a certain candidate or referendum proposal. The term "ballot " may include a paper ballot to be counted by hand, a paper ballot to be counted on an electronic scanner, the face of a lever voting machine, the image on a direct reco [..]
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Italian term for "small ball or pebble." Italian citizens once voted by casting a small pebble or ball into one of several boxes.
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A paper for voting in an election which has the names of candidates running. Also refers to item numbers for Private Members Business; and to sequential votes for election of the Speaker.
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  Ballots are the papers on which votes are recorded. A vote can be a single mark, or one or more marks or numbers to elect one or more candidates or parties (see electoral formula). The term ballot can also be used to refer to the process of casting votes or the holding of an election.
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a ticket or other device for marking an individual vote; the total number of votes are recorded by this.
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reflects a shareholder's vote on a corporate decision.
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A ballot is a means of voting for candidates for elected office. The choice may be indicated on or by the ballot forms themselves, printed tickets, mechanical or electronic devices, or by the receptac [..]
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The voting process by which a choice is made between candidates in an election or between options in a referendum; the vote itself.
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A method of secret voting.
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(n) a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting(n) a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative(v) vote by ballot
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"Ballot" means any material on which votes may be cast for candidates or measures.
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See Appeal Ballot, Final Approval Ballot, Final Approval Reconsideration Ballot, JSR Ap-proval Ballot, JSR Reconsideration Ballot, JSR Renewal Ballot, JSR Renewal Reconsideration Ballot, JSR Withdrawa [..]
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The Land Administration Act 1997
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''Originally'', a small ball of candidates ----
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The document distributed at the annual meeting to shareholders of record who wish to vote their shares in person.
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