ballot riggingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈbæl.ət ˌrɪɡ.ɪŋ/us/ˈbæl.ət ˌrɪɡ.ɪŋ/the practice of using illegal methods to obtain a particular result in an election:
Rumours of ballot rigging discouraged many from voting.
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Elections
- absentee ballot
- absentee vote
- absolute majority
- abstain
- abstention
- aye
- franchise
- general election
- gerrymandering
- go to the country idiom
- hat
- nominate
- rigging
- safe
- scrutineer
- secret ballot
- show of hands
- spoil
- stump
- vote of confidence
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