ballot box definition

ballot box means any box, bag, or other container that can be locked, sealed, or
ballot box means the locked and sealed container in which ballots are deposited by eligible electors. The term includes the container in which ballots are transferred from a polling location to the office of the designated election official and the transfer case in which electronic ballot cards and paper tapes and the "prom" or any other electronic tabulation device are sealed by election judges for transfer to the central counting center.
ballot box means a transparent container with a slot on the top sufficient to accept a ballot paper in an election or in a referendum but which prevents access to the votes cast until the closing of the voting period;

Examples of ballot box in a sentence

  • Tenant shall cover Ballot Box and lock the Ballot Box during the period beginning three (3) days after each election and ending thirty-five (35) days prior to the next election.

  • With the prior consent of the Landlord, the Tenant may install identifying markers such as signs or flags on or near the Site to direct electors to the Ballot Box.

  • For the period beginning thirty (30) days before such an election and ending thirty (30) days after such an election, the Tenant shall have access to the Ballot Box twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week for the purpose of opening, inspecting and collecting from the Ballot Box or performing its other duties and responsibilities in connection with such election.

  • The Tenant shall be solely responsible for responding to any questions or challenges regarding the use of the Ballot Box.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Tenant may, in its discretion, approve the use of the Ballot Box, VR System, or both by the Landlord or another election official as a ballot drop-off location on a case-by-case basis, without the prior consent of the Landlord.


More Definitions of ballot box

ballot box means a computer database in the system where cast internet ballots and telephone ballots are put;
ballot box means the storage instrument provided to a presiding officer for the taking of a poll and for storing used and unused ballots;
ballot box means a ballot box kept under Sub-Rule (q); "candidate", for an election, means a person--
ballot box means a ballot box provided for under paragraph 16(8) for the reception of outer envelopes returned by voters;
ballot box means a box prescribed by the Commission for the purpose of an election;
ballot box means a box wherein voters are obliged to place their marked ballot papers;
ballot box means the container for Ballots that have been marked by the Electors;