Sentence examples for a ballot a from inspiring English sources

In those elections, 28.4% of eligible Palestinian voters in East Jerusalem cast a ballot, a seemingly respectable number.

In 2001, the last time there was a mayoral primary with no incumbent, 511,521 voters cast a ballot, a turnout of 34 percent.

We dishonor the sacrifice of those who fought for this right when we spend countless hours trying to keep a ballot, a vote, a voice, from being heard.

But as polling came to a close at 5 p.m., elections officials said that perhaps 10 percent of registered voters had cast a ballot — a stark contrast to the record 60 percent nationwide turnout on Election Day.

Pursuant to section 102.166(4)(a), a candidate who appears on a ballot, a political committee that supports or opposes an issue that appears on a ballot, or a political party whose candidate's name appeared on the ballot may file a written request with the County Board for a manual recount.

Workers at the pit have recently rejected new shift patterns in a ballot, a spokesman for UK Coal said.

An under-vote occurs when no vote is recorded on a ballot; an over-vote, conversely, means a ballot has votes for more than one candidate in a single-winner race.

We have not conducted a national ballot in a quarter of a century".

That question, known as a generic ballot, has a mixed record as a forecasting tool.

The voter marks a paper ballot with a pen and feeds it into a scanner.

And one of the three, a doctor, said he had cast a blank ballot as a protest.