Synonym: choice, poll, vote. Antonym: abstain, abstention. Similar words: balloon, lot, ball, lots, slot, plot, balls, pilot. Meaning: ['bælət] n. 1. a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting 2. a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative. v. vote by ballot.
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151. The second ballot will take place over the next fortnight, and the result will stand nomatterhow many parents vote.
152. The board adopted its own measure, which will go on the March ballot in opposition to the Kuper initiative.
153. Eight industrial proposals on the November ballot went down hard in the face of overwhelming voter disapproval.
154. The complicated ballot sheet was also relatively easily altered for the purposes of electoral fraud.
155. Supporters have gathered more than enough signatures to put Fordham on the ballot.
156. Nominations will close by noon on a Thursday five days before the date of the first ballot. 5.
157. If you want to vote by post give the full address where your ballot paper should be sent.
158. For the first ballot each voter will indicate one choice from the candidates listed. 12.
159. She was also mistaken in declaring her intention to fight on immediately the result of the first ballot was known.
160. Supporters of Mr Paul Davies, his chief opponent, believe he won on the second ballot.
161. Candidates did not have to gather any signatures of voters or pay any sort of fee to appear on the ballot.
162. Our team of ballot counters, undaunted by the mammoth task before them, faithfully recorded your favorites.
163. The Ballot itself was carefully constructed to maximize support for the League, and minimize areas of disagreement.
164. Hutchinson is constrained by an Arkansas ballot initiative in his state to vote only for the term-limit measure voters there approved.
165. On Dec. 5 the Congress voted by secret ballot on nine amendments to the Constitution.
165. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
166. No spending limit Unlike races for local elective office, no campaign spending limit law applies to ballot measures.
167. But the ballot stuffing was so blatant that even the Labor Department was roused to do something.
168. Voters also heavily endorsed a clause on the ballot paper calling for the convening of a constituent assembly to reform the Constitution.
169. At least 996 delegates are needed to ensure a nomination on the first ballot, a party spokesman said.
170. In Ugaraspitiya, residents said armed men poured motor oil into ballot boxes.
171. They told us to put the red ballot into envelopes and throw the green ones into the wastebasket.
172. An absentee ballot was counted in that race and moved the candidates further apart.
173. Workers at the Washwood Heath factory voted not to stage industrial action by 761 to 615 in a secret ballot.
174. A ballot will be held and all new applicants will be notified of the result by mid May.
175. Supporters must collect enough signatures by Feb. 21 to qualify the initiative for the ballot.
176. The voters are capable of taking a long range outlook when they consider initiatives on the ballot.
177. Over the years, the ballot initiative has brought California some of its most dramatic change.
178. Accordingly, that liberty need not seek refuge at the ballot box.
179. Gramm is still on the presidential ballot here, and he is advertising on television for his Senate re-election campaign.
180. The club thought the fairest way to decide which disabled fans went to Wembley was to hold a ballot.