Sentence examples for a late ballot from inspiring English sources

On the same network, this week's "South Park" cartoon features a deadlocked election for kindergarten class president, complete with an army of lawyers, multiple recounts, a late ballot from "the absent kid" and an undecided voter named "Flora".

A spokesman for Haringey council said the Switzerland resident's late ballot was "the only ballot sent out on the 20th" and none had gone out later.

Lawyers for Mr. Forrester have also sought legal action in United States District Court, saying that the late ballot change would violate the rights of absentee voters who may have already mailed their votes.

Alaska is yet another state where there will be a generous number of late ballots to be counted after Election Day.

Another in New York spent £50 sending a late-arriving ballot back to Redbridge council.

An extraordinary day of drama in Canberra – reminiscent of the serial knifings of prime ministers by the previous Labor governments – culminated in a late-evening ballot of Liberal MPs, who voted 54-44 to ditch a leader who won a convincing election victory only two years ago.

In any event, it's unlikely anyone will know until well after November 2. Several states, in a scramble to accommodate overseas voters' late ballots, have extended their deadlines.

Reports from Cairo and Alexandria, the two biggest cities scheduled to vote Monday, indicated a number of simple logistical snafus that contributed to widespread delays: judges arrived late, ballots couldn't be located, security plans were deemed inadequate.

Many polls opened hours late; ballots failed to arrive at others; and reports of trashed voting centres, stuffed boxes, and intimidation of voters abounded.

Ms. Harris had rejected late ballots sent in by counties conducting recounts in November, saying that no waiver of the time limit was warranted and that she was obligated to follow the law.

Late ballots are rejected.