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Ballot

Ballot [fr. balla, Ital.; balle, Fr.], a little ball or ticket used in giving votes. Means a small ball

Ballot

To vote or decide by ballot as to ballot for a candidate

Balloter

One who votes by ballot

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Ballotation

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Ballot and Sale Society

Ballot and Sale Society, a building society in which the right to have an advance from the funds of

absentee ballot

absentee ballot : a ballot submitted (as by mail) in advance of an election by a voter who is unable

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

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

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

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