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ballot

[bal-uht] / ˈbæl ət /


NOUN
candidates from political party
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The BMA's mandate for strike action ends in early January, but it has announced it will be holding another ballot of members.

From BBC

Aside from a new president, more than six million voters will elect 128 legislators and cast ballots for hundreds of other posts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Corbyn will close the conference by announcing the result of a ballot that saw members choosing between Your Party, Our Party, Popular Alliance and For The Many.

From BBC

After surviving a ballot initiative challenge, Washington will become the first state to provide benefits for home and community-based care for older adults and people with disabilities through the innovative WA Cares program.

From Salon

There is also a feeling that rules around forwarding tickets to other supporters is restrictive and stops fans helping each other out if they miss out in the ballot.

From BBC