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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a free vote" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a voting process where individuals can vote according to their own conscience rather than following party lines or directives.
Example: "The committee decided to hold a free vote on the proposed legislation to ensure that all members could express their true opinions."
Alternatives: "an open vote" or "a conscience vote".
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There was a free vote.
A free vote didn't mean a free vote.
Tories had a free vote.
It is a free vote.
On Tuesday, it is a free vote.
Officially it was a free vote with no party line.
The Labour leader is expected to concede a free vote.
"It is a free vote," one aide explained Monday.
It is a free vote for other Conservative MPs.
So parliament should be given a free vote, he says.
So Villiers will walk unless she's allowed a free vote.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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