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Vote :: Vote (n.) That by means of which will or preference is expressed in elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a ticket; as, a written vote..

Rota :: Rota (n.) A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament..

Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote..

Return :: Return (v. t.) Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers..

Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t..

Poll :: Poll (v. i.) To vote at an election.

Prelection :: Prelection (n.) A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.

Refer :: Refer (v. i.) To carry the mind or thought; to direct attention; as, the preacher referred to the late election..

Ticket :: Ticket (v.) A printed list of candidates to be voted for at an election; a set of nominations by one party for election; a ballot.

Scrutineer :: Scrutineer (n.) A scrutinizer; specifically, an examiner of votes, as at an election..

Analectic :: Analectic (a.) Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine..

Optometer :: Optometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the distance of distinct vision, mainly for the selection of eveglasses..

Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..

Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A list of candidates, prepared for nomination or for election; a list of candidates, or a programme of action, devised beforehand..

Preelection :: Preelection (n.) Election beforehand.

Selection :: Selection (n.) That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books..

Nominee :: Nominee (n.) A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office..

Reading :: Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.

Supralapsarian :: Supralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian..

Prox :: Prox (n.) The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes..

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