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ballot

noun as in voting; recording of vote

noun as in candidates from political party

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However, more than 20 players on the ballot this year were probably worthy of being enshrined in Cooperstown.

If 29 vote for someone else, the race for speaker goes to a second ballot for the first time in almost 100 years.

At least 29 fellow Republicans must vote against Boehner for a second ballot to be reached, and that seems very unlikely.

He goes into some detail into what it took to persuade voters to pass marriage equality at the ballot box in four states in 2012.

By 2012, the marriage equality movement had won in courts and legislatures—but not at the ballot box.

But it jes serves the Govment right fur not parsin' the Second Ballot.

But if a reform party does achieve power, if only for a term, the first thing for it to do is to overhaul the ballot system.

"The town marshal will stay right where he is, and guard the ballot box," said the chairman.

He maintained the connexion of church and state, and opposed triennial parliaments and the ballot.

Voting must be performed carefully because a defaced, improperly marked ballot may be challenged and thrown out.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ballot, such as: election, plebiscite, poll, polling, referendum, and slate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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