A protest vote (also called a blank, null, spoiled, or "none of the above" vote) is a vote cast in an election to demonstrate dissatisfaction with the...
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Israel–Hamas war protest vote movements are protest vote movements targeting the 2024 United States Democratic Party presidential primaries to protest U.S. president...
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a blank vote, carrying out the act of voting, which may be compulsory, without selecting any candidate or option, often as an act of protest. In some...
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Abstention (redirect from Vote present)
depending on the circumstances, be considered to be a protest vote (also known as a "blank vote"). Abstention is related to political apathy and low voter...
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some votes are valid and others invalid. A voter may deliberately spoil a vote, for example as a protest vote, especially in compulsory voting jurisdictions...
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Undeclared) None of the above Protest vote Ables, Kelsey; Jeong, Andrew (February 28, 2024). "Over 100,000 Michigan primary votes were 'uncommitted.' What...
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Vote buying (also referred to as electoral clientelism and patronage politics) occurs when a political party or candidate distributes money or resources...
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handling of the Israel–Hamas war. The uncommitted vote in Michigan inspired similar protest votes in other states, eventually becoming a national movement...
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A protest (also called a demonstration, remonstration, or remonstrance) is a public act of objection, disapproval or dissent against political advantage...
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Postal voting is voting in an election where ballot papers are distributed to electors (and typically returned) by post, in contrast to electors voting in...
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Donkey votes may occur for several reasons, including voter apathy, protest voting, simplicity on how-to-vote cards, the complexity of the voting system...
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2024 Democratic National Convention (redirect from 2024 pro-Palestine protest during Democratic National Convention)
president, dozens of delegates voted "Present" as a protest vote. Some of these delegates publicly expressed they voted this way to express frustration...
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New states of Germany (section Protest vote)
were advertised towards with the slogan "vote protest – vote German." At the time, the DVU had 12.9% of the votes. In 1991, the PDS demanded the right for...
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Political apathy (category Voting theory)
common electoral consequences of political alienation are abstention and protest voting. One cause of political apathy is due to lack of education. According...
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Austria Israeli–Palestinian conflict Free Palestine Party Israel–Hamas war protest vote movements from the party's official website "Liste GAZA – Stimmen gegen...
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Early voting, also called advance polling or pre-poll voting, is a convenience voting process by which voters in a public election can vote before a scheduled...
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Electronic voting is voting that uses electronic means to either aid or take care of casting and counting ballots including voting time. Depending on...
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Cory Atkins (section Protest vote)
known for her protest vote against Mass. House Speaker Sal DiMaisi's reelection in 2009. Atkins, along with six other Democrats, voted "present" as a...
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Write-in candidate (redirect from Write-In Vote)
protest by voting on fictional characters or religious figures. In a famous case, the São Paulo city zoo rhinoceros Cacareco got around 100,000 votes...
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Uncommitted National Movement (category 2024 protests)
to protest Biden's handling of the war in the 2024 Michigan Democratic presidential primary. At the time, the campaign aimed to receive 10,000 votes and...
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elections involving vote splitting Nationwide opinion polling for the 2024 United States presidential election Israel–Hamas war protest vote movements Stein...
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Compulsory voting, also called universal civic duty voting or mandatory voting, is the requirement that registered voters participate in an election....
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progressives, and socialists began advocating in 2024 for an uncommitted vote in protest against Biden due to his support for Israel during the Israel–Hamas...
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media outlets promoting pro-Beijing talking points. Israel–Hamas war protest vote movements Gabbatt, Adam (2024-01-07). "'We are working-class women of...
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Provisional ballot (redirect from Provisional vote)
record a vote when there are questions about a given voter's eligibility that must be resolved before the vote can count. The federal Help America Vote Act...
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particularly as a protest vote, it was disadvantaged by first-past-the-post voting as it had no geographically concentrated vote. Its most identifiable...
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"One person, one vote" or "one vote, one value" is a slogan used to advocate for the principle of equal representation in voting. This slogan is used...
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Strategic or tactical voting is voting in consideration of possible ballots cast by other voters in order to maximize one's satisfaction with the election's...
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Electoral precinct (redirect from Voting district (United States))
A precinct or voting district (U.S. terms), polling district (UK term) or polling division (Canadian term), is a subdivision of an electoral district,...
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and Muslims over his handling of the conflict and the creation of a protest vote movement against him. At a campaign rally in Virginia on January 23,...
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