Australian ballot

English

Etymology

The secret ballot was first implemented in Australia in 1856.

Noun

Australian ballot (plural Australian ballots)

  1. The secret ballot system of voting in which voting is done in private on a state-issued ballot, and ballots incorrectly marked are set aside as invalid.

Synonyms
  • Massachusetts ballot (US, dated)
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