at a/the ballot

Examples (10)

• They voted against him at the second ballot.
• The new party leader will be chosen at a ballot next month.
• No candidate secured a majority at the first ballot, forcing a run-off election.
• The true will of the people is expressed at the ballot.
• The proposal was narrowly defeated at a secret ballot of the committee members.
• She was eliminated from the leadership contest at the third ballot.
• Union members overwhelmingly approved the new contract at a recent ballot.
• Every citizen has the right to make their voice heard at the ballot.
• The tie-breaking decision will be made at a final ballot tomorrow morning.
• He failed to gain enough support at the final ballot to proceed to the next round.