Sentence examples for voting slip from inspiring English sources

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voting slip

noun

A piece of paper with a list of the candidates at an election (sometimes with an indication of the candidate's party); the voter puts an X in the corresponding place against the candidate of his choice, folds the slip and places it in a ballot box provided.

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So any voting slip deemed suspicious can be traced back to the relevant stub book.

And every time we make our preferences known with our feet, cash or voting slip that message gets home very directly.

But he's already done enough to prove that, if Silicon Valley's "tech titans" are Democrats, then they are the weirdest Democrats ever to put a cross on a voting slip.

I picked up a voting slip and headed for the assigned table, where volunteers took my passport and ID card and carefully checked everything was in order before allowing me to cast my vote.

Having ruled out scrawling his name at the bottom of the voting slip, the comedian is now urging voters to opt for a former contender whose name remains on the ballot, despite dropping out amid a flurry of sexual misconduct allegations.

Official media reports showed Mr Hu pushing his voting slip into the ballot box last November.

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Too few voting slips, patchy voter lists, and long queues at polling stations distort elections as surely as burnt ballot boxes and bribes.

The watchdog has apologised for allowing Britain First to use the words "Remember Lee Rigby" on voting slips for next month's European elections.

Staff from the commission say the voting machines are more environmentally friendly and prevent sabotage such as ballot stuffing or the theft or destruction of boxes of voting slips.

As the Press Association reports, the commission again apologised to the family of the murdered fusilier for allowing Britain First to put "Remember Lee Rigby" on voting slips in this month's European elections, and said it was tightening up its system of checks to "ensure a similar mistake is never repeated".

Seagulls screeched outside, a tea urn hissed at the back of the room and (by my childish reckoning) fully a fifth of the voters and activists present sported grey beards.Two volunteers from the Yes to Fairer Votes campaign had distributed voting slips asking the audience to choose pizza toppings, once using the current rules of First Past the Post (FPTP) and once using the Alternative Vote.

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