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Definitions of the vote
Definition that contains the vote
  • majority (elections) more than half of the votes
  • teller an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly)
  • bosnia a mountainous republic of south-central Europe; formerly part of the Ottoman Empire and then a part of Yugoslavia; voted for independence in 1992 but the mostly Serbian army of Yugoslavia refused to accept the vote and began ethnic cleansing in order to rid Bosnia of its Croats and Muslims
  • recount an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
  • poll get the votes of
  • plurality (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
  • write-in a candidate for public office whose name does not appear on the ballot and so must be written on the ballot by the voters
  • bosnia and herzegovina a mountainous republic of south-central Europe; formerly part of the Ottoman Empire and then a part of Yugoslavia; voted for independence in 1992 but the mostly Serbian army of Yugoslavia refused to accept the vote and began ethnic cleansing in order to rid Bosnia of its Croats and Muslims
  • relative majority (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
  • write-in candidate a candidate for public office whose name does not appear on the ballot and so must be written on the ballot by the voters
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