Spoilt vote
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spoilt-vote-180-13311490
title:
Spoilt vote
text:
In voting, a ballot is considered spoilt, spoiled, void, null, informal, invalid or stray if a law declares or an election authority determines that it is invalid and thus not included in the vote count. This may occur accidentally or deliberately. The total number of spoilt votes in a United States election has been called the residual vote. In Australia, such votes are generally referred to as informal votes, and in Canada they are referred to as rejected votes. In some jurisdictions spoilt vo
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ballot that is invalid and not counted
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoilt_vote
date created:
2006-05-06T06:18:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T11:34:51Z
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