absentee voting
noun[U]
USuk/ˌæb.sən.tiː ˈvəʊ.tɪŋ/us/ˌæb.sən.tiː ˈvoʊ.t̬ɪŋ/thesystemoractionofsendingvotesor avotebypostor by using theinternet,ratherthan beingphysicallypresenttovoteat anelection:
缺席投票:通过邮寄或互联网投票,而不是亲临票站投票选举Thecountyplansto do away withpollvotinginfavourofabsenteevoting, saying two-thirds ofvotersalreadyvotebymailanyway.该县计划取消票站投票以支持缺席投票,称三分之二的选民反正已经通过邮件投票了。
See also
voteabsenteeUS
Compare
postal voting
proxy voting
- Ithinkthere will be muchgreaterabsenteevotingbecause ofapprehensionabout the newelectronicmachines.
- Unrestrictedabsenteevoting,requiringnoparticularreasonfor avotertorequestanabsenteeballot, should beconsideredby allstates.
- No one is going toconcedeuntil we haveseentheresultsof theabsenteevoting.
- Among hisgoalsissecuringabsenteevotingrightsfor Mexicansabroad.
Elections
- absentee
- absentee ballot
- absentee vote
- absentee voter
- absolute majority
- exit poll
- first-past-the-post
- flip
- franchise
- general election
- proportional representation
- proxy
- proxy vote
- proxy voter
- proxy voting
- voting
- voting booth
- voting machine
- voting slip
- whistle-stop