second ballot

Examples (10)

• Since no candidate won a majority, the election will go to a second ballot.
• The two front-runners will now compete in a second ballot next week.
• The winner was finally declared after the results of the second ballot were announced.
• They voted against the proposal on the second ballot.
• A second ballot is often necessary in multi-candidate races to ensure a clear winner.
• The party's leadership contest was so close that it required a second ballot to decide.
• Voter turnout is often lower for a second ballot than for the initial vote.
• According to the constitution, a second ballot must be held within 14 days.
• He failed to secure enough support and was eliminated before the second ballot.
• If the first vote is a tie, the committee will hold a second ballot immediately.