ballot for

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A vote to choose something or someone, e.g., a leader.

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Examples (10)

  • The party is holding a ballot for its new leader next month.
  • Union members will participate in a ballot for the proposed pay deal.
  • The club organized a secret ballot for the new chairperson.
  • There will be a city-wide ballot for the funding of the new stadium.
  • A historic ballot for the country's independence was held last year.
  • The results of the ballot for the employee of the year will be announced soon.
  • Is it time to call for a ballot for a new school mascot?
  • Shareholders have the right to a ballot for the members of the board.
  • Following the debate, they initiated a ballot for the best course of action.
  • The first ballot for the presidency resulted in a tie.