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ballot box

noun

  1. a receptacle for voters' ballots.
  2. a system or instance of voting by ballot.


ballot box

noun

  1. a box into which ballot papers are dropped after voting
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ballot box1

First recorded in 1670–80
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Meanwhile, other presidential efforts, on foreign policy and immigration, and at the ballot box - have faced notable setbacks in recent days.

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“Its initial dip in revenue owes more to developers and the real estate lobby hoping to overturn it in court or at the ballot box — and losing.”

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The elections on 1 May are the party's first major test at the ballot box since winning power in last July's landslide victory.

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So though many are disillusioned with Labor, this won't necessarily translate as a vote for Dutton's Coalition at the ballot box.

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No party candidate has been elected at the ballot box.

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