The secret ballot, also known as the Australian ballot, is a voting method in which a voter's identity in an election or a referendum is anonymous. This...

its members). The word ballot comes from Italian ballotta, meaning a "small ball used in voting" or a "secret vote taken by ballots" in Venice, Italy. In...

British secret ballot using ballot papers and a ballot box was held in Pontefract on 15 August 1872, under the terms of the recently enacted Ballot Act 1872...

others, since the ballot is not cast in secret; collection of ballots by dishonest collectors who mark votes or fail to deliver ballots; and insiders changing...

and local government elections in the United Kingdom to be held by secret ballot. The act abolished the traditional hustings system of nomination and...

Blackballing is a rejection in a traditional form of secret ballot, where a white ball or ballot constitutes a vote in support and a black ball signifies...

a secret ballot at the line award in order to quell fears about retaliation. At the Somerset convention, the county chair denied a motion for secret ballot...

An open ballot system is a voting method in which voters vote openly, in contrast to a secret ballot, where a voter's choices are confidential. The open...

Postal voting is voting in an election where ballot papers are distributed to electors (and typically returned) by post, in contrast to electors voting...

on the resolution, Russia called for the measure to be voted on by secret ballot, arguing that countries would have difficulties representing certain...

vote in their stead. The proxy must be trusted by the voter, as in a secret ballot there is no way of verifying that they voted for the correct candidate...

instructions, violation of the secret ballot, ballot stuffing, tampering with voting machines, destruction of legitimately cast ballots, voter suppression, voter...

The ballot laws of the Roman Republic (Latin: leges tabellariae) were four laws which introduced the secret ballot to all popular assemblies in the Republic...

Election Act, a provincial statute. It was the second election where the secret ballot was used in Quebec. The Act required that each municipality prepare...

votes and the voting is conducted by Election Commission of India via secret ballot. The vice president also acts as the chancellor of the Panjab University...

Secret Ballot (Persian: رأی مخفی Ra'ye makhfi) is an Iranian film from 2001. It was directed by Babak Payami. The film covers a day in the life of an...

replace the pre-Confederation elections law. The new law provided for the secret ballot in Quebec elections for the first time. Under the pre-Confederation...

used a secret ballot following the 1872 Secret Ballot Act. The Irish Nationalist gains could well be attributed to the effects of the Secret Ballot Act,...

secret ballot, hoping to prevent individuals from becoming influenced by other people and to protect their political privacy. The objective of secret...

members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and state legislative assemblies in a secret ballot procedure. Elections in India Electoral College List of Indian vice...

German states, Denmark and Netherlands. 1850s: introduction of the secret ballot in Australia; 1872 in UK; 1892 in USA 1853: Black Africans given the...

Chambers were also appointed, by secret ballot and in ballot box, directed by the corresponding tables. These ballots were held following the general election...

The Save Our Secret Ballot, Inc. (SOS) is a 501(c)(4) conservative advocacy organization created to promote states to pass constitutional amendments that...

or none for short, also known as "against all" or a "scratch" vote, is a ballot option in some jurisdictions or organizations, designed to allow the voter...

other social problems. Other works by George defended free trade, the secret ballot, free (at marginal cost) public utilities/transportation provided by...

the candidate or party of their choice in secret. If a ballot paper is used, this will be placed into a ballot box in front of witnesses who cannot see...

NLRA election process is an additional step with the NLRB conducting a secret ballot election after authorization cards are submitted. In both cases the...

movie Secret Ballot. In defense, film-maker Anurag Kashyap voiced his support to the team of Newton, stating "Newton is as much a copy of Secret Ballot, The...

spoiled ballot. Systems that allow the voters to prove how they voted do not conform to the generally accepted definition of voting by secret ballot, as such...

Following the third ballot, the Republican conference voted by secret ballot to remove Jordan as their nominee. A 4th speaker ballot occurred on October...