deciding of a tie vote

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• tie — 1. verb To bind 2. noun When, at an election, neither candidate receives a majority of the votes cast, but each has the same number, there is said to be a tie. Exists also when the number of votes cast in favor of any measure, in a legislative or …   Black's law dictionary

• casting vote — deciding vote cast to break a tie …   English contemporary dictionary

• casting vote — Deciding vote cast by presiding officer to break tie. Act of voting by ballot or voting machine …   Black's law dictionary

• casting vote — Deciding vote cast by presiding officer to break tie. Act of voting by ballot or voting machine …   Black's law dictionary

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• casting vote — noun Date: 1678 a deciding vote cast by a presiding officer to break a tie …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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