Sentence examples for using a ballot paper from inspiring English sources

If a person claiming to be a voter named in the electoral register turns up at a polling station after someone else claiming to be that voter has already voted, the second person is permitted to cast what is called a "tendered vote" using a ballot paper of a different colour after taking an oath to confirm his identity.

They have objected to the Royal Society's use of a ballot paper that only allowed them to vote "yes".

I voted yesterday using a paper ballot of course.

Although it is correct that using a paper ballot that can be optically scanned is the best method to achieve openness and reliability, what is also needed is a robust audit programme across every jurisdiction that provides a comprehensive review of the election processes from beginning to end.

If you'll be using a paper ballot, check out the sample included in your voter pamphlet.

The first ballot of vice-presidential election is held using a paper-based secret ballot, with a single ballot paper.

George Price, a spokesman for the flight attendants' union, said yesterday that the union would use a paper ballot for the vote, which would take 30 days.

The vice-presidential election is also held using a paper-based secret ballot, with a single ballot paper.

There is clearly a basis for concern about electronic voting machines that do not use a paper ballot component at all.

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).

Any voter should be able to use a paper ballot.