Sentence examples for legitimate vote from inspiring English sources

"But this is a legitimate vote total.

In general, how many senators are necessary to have a legitimate vote on a measure?

"We're going to wait until the State Board of Elections finishes its tabulations and make sure that every legitimate vote is counted.

"For a juror who feels threatened, it raises the question of whether that juror's vote, regardless of what the vote is, could be a legitimate vote," said Robert Culp, a Manhattan defense lawyer who regularly handles federal appeals.

Returning officers are advised to accept as a legitimate vote a smiley face in the box against a candidate's name, writing the candidate's name and party in the box, the word "yes" against a candidate, circling the name of the prospective MP or the words "elect" followed by a candidate's name.

Certain Republican operatives groused when Blackwell proclaimed on election night that every legitimate vote would be counted, whether it took two hours, two days or two weeks.

2 23 p.m. | Updated In response to the White House's pushback against his idea that Hillary Rodham Clinton and Joseph R. Biden Jr. might exchange places, Bob Woodward said this afternoon that the idea of a Biden-Clinton swap is "on the table" in the sense that "any legitimate vote-getting strategy is always on the table in politics".

Only 201,789 legitimate votes were cast and another 3,667 rejected.

In that process some legitimate votes may be disqualified along with the fraudulent ones.

The public really will want this matter to end once all the legitimate votes are tabulated.

"It is," Adelman wrote, "absolutely clear that Act 23 will prevent more legitimate votes from being cast than fraudulent votes".