- official ballot
- A ballot prescribed by the legislature for use at an election, almost invariably being in a form modeled on what is known as the "Australian ballot system." 26 Am J2d Elect § 204.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
official ballot
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