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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (US politics) A case in which a voter has marked a ballot for more choices than allowed by the rules
- (business) A case in which more votes are cast in a voter's name than allowed under the rules
Verbi
- (US politics) To spoil a ballot by marking it for more choices than allowed by the rules
- (business) To cast more votes than allowed under the rules
- (obsolete) To outvote or overrule
Esimerkit
- An overvote that took the form of punching Gore's chad and then writing his name (or Lieberman's) in the place for a write-in candidate would unambiguously manifest the voter's intention to vote for Gore.
- Overvotes are a relatively common phenomenon for shares held in a street name.
- Caleb and Joshua would have been overvoted by almost six hundred thousand Israelites; [...]
- I know a great deal of difficulty ensues, and frequently brokers' shares are overvoted.
- [...] a poll worker can manually override the program and accept the ballot, even though it has been overvoted or undervoted.
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