abstain abstention adopt ballot ballot box ballot paper blackball by-election casting vote cloture constituency constituent deliver deposit deselect disenfranchise disfranchise division doorstep dream ticket elect election electioneering elective elector electoral electoral register electorate enfranchise exit poll floating voter franchise general election hung parliament lobby majority motion no off-year open primary outvote overall majority plebiscite plurality pocket veto point of order poll polling polling booth polling day polling station pollster PR primary primary election proportional representation psephology recount re-elect referendum resolution resolve return returning officer rig run run-off scrutineer show of hands slate split ticket spoil sponsor(n) sponsor(v) stalking horse straight ticket straw poll stronghold suffrage tactical voting teller three-line whip vote vote of censure vote of confidence vote of no confidence voter voting machine ward write-in X yea yes