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Canvass

strain to examine thoroughly to scrutinize as to canvass the votes cast at an election to canvass a district with reference

To exceed in the number of votes given to defeat by votes

could sit and speak in the senate but could not vote so called because he might indicate his opinion by walking

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A vote by universal male suffrage especially in France a popular vote

the mere increase or decrease in the total number of votes secured by the returned candidate but by proof of the

required for anything to decide, by a proper majority of votes, whether or not that thing shall be done; e.g., the

Parochial electors, the persons entitled to vote at an election of parish councillors shall be the persons

Qualified voter, means a qualified elector who exercises the right to vote;

Suffrage [fr. suffragium; etymology uncertain], vote; elective franchise; voice given in a controverted point; aid; assistance.

15. In Parliament two tellers are appointed to count the votes on a division in either House of Parliament. 1. A

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