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reorganization

corporation in exchange solely for all or some of the voting stock of the acquiring corporation or its parent either of

dilution

part of the consumer 3 : a weakening of the voting rights of a group of citizens (as a minority) because

impeach

and tried, but rather are expelled by a two-thirds majority vote in the member's house.) The House draws up articles of

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Direct nomination

or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body

Speaker of the House of Commons

its debates when not in committee; to give a casting vote, when the votes are equal, which according to practice he

canvass

or sentiments vi : to seek or solicit orders or votes

Returning Officer

the returning officer, if registered, is to have the casting vote but no other vote, by the Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers

referendum

gerundive of referre to refer] : the submission to popular vote of a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative

resolve

a : to declare or decide by formal resolution and vote b : to change by resolution or formal vote [the

split

: to mark (a ballot) or cast or register (a vote) so as to vote for candidates of different parties c

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