voting irregularities

collocation in English

meaningsofvotingandirregularity

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voting
noun[U]
uk
/ˈvəʊ.tɪŋ/us
/ˈvoʊ.t̬ɪŋ/
the activity of choosing someone or something in ...
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irregularity
noun
uk
/ɪˌreɡ.jəˈlær.ə.ti/us
/ɪˌreɡ.jəˈler.ə.t̬i/
the quality of not being regular in shape or form, or an example ...
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(Definition ofvotingandirregularityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Mapp initially refused to concede despite trailing by a wide margin, citing voting irregularities.
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The decision was based on several voting irregularities.
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These recounts triggered accusations of fraud, manipulation and brought to light voting irregularities.
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The panel did find evidence of voting irregularities, however, they said that it was not enough to affect the outcome of the elections.
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Before the official results could be announced, charges of voting irregularities began.
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Boycotted by free-soilers, the referendum suffered from serious voting irregularities, with over half the 6,000 votes deemed fraudulent.
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Mapp initially refused to concede citing possible voting irregularities and advise from his campaign advisor.
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Despite this, there were still widespread allegations of voting irregularities, though these were dismissed as unsubstantiated by the electoral commission chairman.
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Lien refused to concede, alleging voting irregularities.
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In 1997 and 2000, floats mocked the area's history of voting irregularities, with the latter year focusing on the issues the state faced during the 2000 presidential election.
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