Sentence examples for with the ballot from inspiring English sources

The separatist made off with the ballot papers, and the town's only remaining polling station closed.

In this, the phone-in vote crosses lines with the ballot box.

The Tories also demanded an urgent explanation of what went wrong with the ballot system.

To the occupiers and their sympathizers, I say vote — not with the ballot, but with your feet.

In some areas, gendarmes swooped in as the polls closed and made off with the ballot boxes.

In some areas, party toughs kicked rivals' poll-watchers out of the stations and tampered with the ballot boxes.

Now it's one member (or registered supporter), one vote, with the ballot handled entirely by Electoral Reform Services.

Now, with the ballot dispute in Florida delaying the election's outcome, the once-ubiquitous candidates have gone into virtual seclusion.

The "privacy booths" set up for filling out the paper ballot are pointless when you must use the scanning machine with the ballot right side up.

It is a fair point that too much direct democracy can be debilitating; witness California and its love affair with the ballot initiative.

In a year's time, he will surely be even more preoccupied with the ballot box, and more loth to undertake bold reform.