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ballot box

a box into which ballot papers are dropped after voting

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The missing form 37A or a crack on a ballot box could have been resulted from their transportation and storage," said lawyer Orego.

Homa Bay gubernatorial poll materials scrutinised

BEIRUT: Lebanese Communist Party Chief Hanna Gharib Tuesday marked the 93rd anniversary of the party's formation, saying it will continue to confront political powers at the ballot box.

Communist Party marks 93rd anniversary

The bottom line is that anything that compromises privacy at the ballot box is a step in a very dangerous direction.

Should 'ballot box selfies' be banned?

Given that postal votes are already in well ahead of the ballot box vote why cannot it be, that the postal vote result is released first and before the ballot box count.

Postal vote concerns AUSTRIA has [...]; FEEDBACK

The civil society platform gives people the opportunity to view the ballot box reports on its website that were prepared by the volunteer observers of Oy ve Eutesi.

Oy ve Eutesi detects inconsistencies in 10,000 votes out of 48 million

We decided that for a ballot box to be set up abroad, at least 150 people have to be registered," said the minister, adding that the number of people showing up to register is disappointing.

Public apathy over European elections

Mursi and his supporters are still clinging to the aACAylegitimacy of the ballot boxes', whilst his opponents including the army argue, rightly some say, that democracy as a concept is actually larger than just the ballot box.

Democracy is more than the ballot box

The chair of the election commission explained that all the members of the commission examined the ballot box before it

Observers report first voter fraud

5) In the ballot box self-completion questionnaire, direct questions with closed response alternatives (such as "yes" and "no") have better acceptance because they are simpler to understand and answer (7).

Recommendations for abortion surveys using the ballot-box technique/Recomendacoes para inqueritos sobre aborto usando a tecnica de urna

Other breaches were recorded, particularly the absence of the number of polling station on the ballot boxes and even the existence of a ballot box which was not sealed.

"Mourakiboun" network records infringements in ballot boxes collection, vote counting

Both safe packages and seals for ballot boxes and documentation show a sign 'opened' on a security strip if a ballot box or a folder with voting documentation is opened.

Japan International Cooperation Agency to hand over safe packages and ballot box seals for presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan

EVERY vote counts so heavy seas failed to stop Garda John Nolan getting a ballot box to Gola Island off Donegal yesterday ahead of Thursday's presidential vote.