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voting paper

American  

noun

British.
  1. a ballot.


Etymology

Origin of voting paper

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

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During an interview with BBC Scotland News he showed off the neat brown rectangular voting paper to be used in the secret ballot.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

Comelec said if a machine malfunctioned people could still complete their voting paper, and it would be stored and then scanned later by the schoolteachers who staff election booths.

From Reuters • May 10, 2010

The day after the polling a farm labourer was asked how he filled up his voting paper.

From Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Jefferies, Richard

"Oh, did he?" said Benoliel as he handed the voting paper to the Mayor.

From The Turnstile by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

If a candidate elected or excluded, his name not considered on voting paper.

From Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election by Humphreys, John H.

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