Much as Americans might like to believe that every pub in Ireland is musty, dark and ancient, two bars that got multiple votes were decidedly more modern — though still Irish-accented, Gaelic-named and easygoing and friendly, even as they're cool enough to fit in the Village.
People can text or phone vote over and over again and it's been reported that the primary audience doing all that multiple voting are teenaged girls working desperately to make sure their favorite cutie is crowned.
GNM reserves the right to discount votes if it suspects fraudulent bulk voting or multiple voting is taking or has taken place to inappropriately influence or manipulate the voting procedures.
While multiple voting is not encouraged, technically adept users may be able to do so.
And then there's the teeny-weeny problem of multiple voting, which is not only allowed in programmes such as American Idol but positively encouraged, and which renders all such comparisons utterly futile anyway.
Problems with the rolls and with multiple voting may be considered by Ukraine's parliament.
Multiple votes by supporters are often encouraged, and once the group releases its findings to credible media outlets, it claims legitimacy by citing the publication of its poll in a recognized newspaper or online news source.
AV does not give some people multiple votes: it will be one person, one vote in each successive round – whether for your original choice, if that candidate is still in contention, or for your fallback option.
Their ostensible purpose is to prevent multiple voting, but they are "neither necessary nor particularly useful", according to Pedro Nikken of Ojo Electoral, an independent watchdog.
The first round of voting was marred by multiple infringements, from alleged ballot-stuffing to unexplained delays at polling stations where stronger no votes were expected, prompting would-be voters to abandon seemingly interminable queues.In the wake of all this, Egypt has settled into an uneasy calm.
