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donkey vote

noun

  1. a vote on a preferential ballot on which the voter's order of preference follows the order in which the candidates are listed

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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This windfall is called the “donkey vote,” and it will give Donald Trump a significant advantage in the must-win state come November.

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Voters are compelled to appear at the polls, but they can cast a blank or marred ballot as a protest known as a “donkey vote.”

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