A casting vote is a vote that someone may exercise to resolve a tied vote in a deliberative body. A casting vote is typically by the presiding officer...

used to indicate dissent by as little as a single vote, if a unanimous vote is required. If a casting vote is available, this may be used to break the deadlock...

the Ayes and Noes are tied, the speaker must use the casting vote. By convention the casting vote is issued in accordance with the constitutional convention...

speakers (two Conservative and one Labour) by convention exercise only a casting vote. "About: Members of Parliament". Co-operative Party. Retrieved 10 May...

The Speaker also has a casting vote in the event of a tie. It is customary for the Presiding Officer to exercise the casting vote in such a manner as to...

countries have compulsory voting laws. Law enforcement in those countries varies considerably and the penalty for not casting a ballot without a proper...

committee. Decisions are taken by majority with the governor having the casting vote in case of a tie. The current mandate of the committee is to maintain...

1872, regarding how the Speaker decides on their casting vote in the event of a tie in the number of votes cast in a division. In 1867, when a tie arose...

The Speaker also has a casting vote in the event of a tie. It is customary for the Presiding Officer to exercise the casting vote in such a manner as to...

them to the house. If the votes are tied, the Speaker or Deputy Speaker has a casting vote. Traditionally, this casting vote is exercised according to...

members to serve as president, who exercises only an ordinary vote and has no casting vote. Since the late 20th century, it has been rare for governments...

Assembly do not have an original or casting vote. Where a question put before the National Assembly results in the votes by the members being equally divided...

president of the Senate votes as an ordinary member during general debate, and has no casting vote in the case of a tie (a casting vote would effectively give...

Speaker of the House will apply Speaker Denison's rule to issue the casting vote. Should the motion of closure pass, all members are given a single period...

Areopagus of the murder of his mother. It was Athena Areia who gave her casting vote in cases where the Areopagites were equally divided. There is some epigraphic...

Voting refers to the process of choosing officials or policies by casting a ballot, a document used by people to formally express their preferences. Republics...

keyboard. Then a gong sounds, serving as a signal to members for casting their votes. To vote, each member present in the chamber has to flip a switch and...

convener, who shall preside at such committee, shall be entitled to a casting vote." This meaning is most commonly found in assemblies with Scottish heritage...

votes. Primes ^Note 5.1 : As there was a tie, Badr had the casting vote and he saved Khaled ^Note 5.2 : As there was a tie, Dia had the casting vote and...

1773. It consisted of four members. The Governor General was given a casting vote but no veto. It was appointed by the Court of Directors (board) of the...

souls of easterners, Aeacus those of westerners, while Minos had the casting vote (Plato, Gorgias 524A). He is portrayed in Books 4 and 7 of Homer's Odyssey...

Walsh, who had the casting vote, voted to save him, sending the result to deadlock, in which Clark had received more public votes than Poole and was saved...

members; the governor-general continued to have both an ordinary vote and a casting vote. In 1786, the power of the governor-general was increased even...

members as Speaker, and that person would have to frequently use their casting vote to break 43–43 ties. Guichon rejected this argument and instead invited...

during the division. If there is an equality of votes, the speaker has a casting vote. The outcome of most votes is largely known beforehand since political...

disbursed and the game ends. In case of a tie vote, the proposer has the casting vote. If the majority rejects the plan, the proposer is thrown overboard from...

Court of Session from 1760 to 1787, losing his popularity for giving his casting vote against Archibald Douglas in the famous Douglas Cause. Robert Dundas...

voting takes a variety of forms and reflects numerous voter motivations, including political apathy. Where voting is compulsory, casting a blank vote...

vice president) is the head of the legislative body and holder of the casting vote in the event of a tie. Instead, a separate position of Senate president...

President of the Legislative Council (casting vote) Bishop of Sodor and Man Attorney General for the Isle of Man (non-voting) Historically, most or all elected...