Sentence examples for use the ballots from inspiring English sources

Commentators usually blame two major factors: first, that most of the potential voters tend to forget the day of the elections and second - those who get to the polls, tend to use the ballots as rolling paper.

The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that states can't use the ballot as a political weapon.

"Senator John McCain did not hesitate to use the ballot access provisions of Arizona law," the party's statement said.

As he used tricks to get his way, we will use the ballot box to drive him out," says M23 spokesperson Alioune Tine.

He begged them to use the ballot box to prove South Africa could elect its leaders on the strength of their convictions, not the color of their skin.

In turn, the US wants assurances that the group will not use the ballot box to seize power and impose an undemocratic regime.

"Why is the West not looking at this destructive work and its dangerous implications for the future?" His call to use the ballot box added to the distrust among his opponents.

It means candidates have to work harder to get the support of more than half of those who vote in their constituency (provided voters use the ballot paper to express a number of preferences).

Unlike a Washington Post poll about a week earlier — which showed that likely voters favored the law 52 percent to 43 percent — the Baltimore Sun poll did not use the ballot's wording, highlighting the challenge of polling on ballot measures, which pollsters sometimes rephrase to make them easier to understand in phone surveys.

Sinn Féin was to emerge as a growing political force in Northern Ireland, as republicans now began to use the ballot box and the Armalite hand in glove.

Although not disinterested in politics, in most places with the exception of parts of New York and later Los Angeles they have usually lacked the sheer number of votes to use the ballot box as their primary means of achieving power.