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Ballot

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absentee ballot

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Ballot and Sale Society

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Ballotation

Voting by ballot

Militia

this subject make service compulsory upon all men between eighteen and thirty, who are to be selected by ballot (23 & 24 Vict. c. 120, s. 7), with exceptions for peers, clergymen, articled clerks, officers on half

Municipal corporation

their number goes out of office every year. If the election be contested the poll is taken by ballot, under the Ballot Act,1872. The aldermen, in number one-third of the number of councillors (and not necessarily burgesses),

Valid votes

are accepted by the returning officer scrutiny, and second that the provision of s. 58 provides that the ballot papers which are not rejected under Rule 57 are deemed to be 'valid ballot papers' and are to

House of Commons

Act of 1918. As to electors, see ELECTORAL FRANCHISE. Secret voting at elections was first introduced by the Ballot Act, 1872, which was a temporary Act, continued annually by an Expiring Laws Continuance Act, until made permanent

Exhausted paper

Exhausted paper, means a ballot paper on which no further preference is recorded for a continuing candidate; provided that a paper shall be

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