ballot
noun
a slip or sheet of paper on which a person's vote is marked.
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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Unions say wages should reflect the cost of living and many have balloted their members for strike action over pay.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2022