Electronic Ballot
/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk ˈbælət/
Definitions
- (n.) A ballot submitted and counted in an election via electronic means, often through online platforms or electronic voting machines.
Voters were able to cast their votes using an electronic ballot in the recent election.
Forms
- electronic ballot
- electronic ballots
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Commentary
The term emphasizes the use of technology for vote casting and tabulation, requiring attention to security and privacy in legal contexts.
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