Sentence examples for public ballot from inspiring English sources

The award was determined by public ballot.

About half secured their places through a public ballot.

Twelve thousand ward delegates had already been chosen in a public ballot in November.

Everyone else who wants to go will have to chance their arm in the public ballot for the remaining 1,000 tickets.

"I want the outside to impact the inside," said Mr. Patrick, who's been working to push the vote into caucus and to make it a public ballot.

For fans such as Stefan, who applied for tickets to the free event via a public ballot, the sadness at Pratchett's untimely death was still palpable.

The allocation amounts to around 20 per cent per club, with some 18,000 tickets, allocated in public ballots.

Thirty states have adopted constitutional amendments limiting marriage to a man and a woman — measures that can be reversed only with public ballots.

The exhibition, which will run through the summer, includes large transparent urns for public ballots; they've already been emptied once and are filling up again.

The only exception might be if an outstanding external candidate was unable to take part in what is a semi-public ballot - but the election of staff representatives to the trust's appointment committee (as in 1995) might help square that circle in future.

In light of the support, Carson's City Council decided to skip a public vote and adopt the ballot measure.