Collocations withvote

These are words often used in combination withvote.

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affirmative vote
If there is an affirmative vote in the referendum, the commission will be asked to provide technical advice as regards electoral areas.
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deciding vote
I know of none influenced or owned to any degree by a local authority in the private sector where the local authority would have the deciding vote.
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decisive vote
This may seem to call into question the very concept of a decisive vote.
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favourable vote
This is a quality report, although not entirely irreproachable and has gained a favourable vote from our group.
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final vote
How did the constitutional front become the basis for the final vote?
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first-place vote
Clarkson occupies the fifth slot with 85 points, earning one first-place vote.
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majority vote
Then they decide the rating by majority vote.
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online vote
There is a public online vote that contributes a percentage of the final tally.
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overwhelming vote
That means that the mayor will get an overwhelming vote.
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popular vote
General elections were decided by a simple popular vote, not by the county-unit vote.
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protest vote
This confirms that at this early stage, they and others could not envisage that a protest vote was conceivable or possible.
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proxy vote
But representatives who both absent themselves and conspicuously cast a proxy vote will be seen as irresponsible.
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recorded vote
I also believe that authorities can have a recorded vote when someone insists upon it.
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roll-call vote
In the counterfactual scenario, the outcome on this roll-call vote is reversed.
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single vote
Instead of casting a single vote for a candidate, voters rank their preferences.
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statewide vote
Candidates were required to receive at least 15% of either the district or statewide vote to receive any delegates.
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total vote
Note: * % of total vote including parties not qualifying on the threshold (5%).
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two-party vote
His mandate was strong from the start, as he won in 1932 with some 57.4 percent of the two-party vote.
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unanimous vote
The journal entry, however, almost always shows a unanimous vote of a quorum or better.
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vote buying
Election malpractices such as vote buying and violence have long been commonplace.
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vote fraud
In the first place, being associated with massive vote fraud and intimidation did not play well, even among many of their own supporters, in a polity founded on democratic norms.
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vote rigging
In technical terms, the use of single ballot papers tends to minimise fraud and the possibility of vote rigging.
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vote share
Similarly, a 1 per cent change in party identification is accompanied by a 0.16 to 0.20 per cent shift in the party's vote share.
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