Secret Ballot definition

Secret Ballot means the expression by ballot, voting machine, or otherwise, but in no event by proxy, of a choice with respect to any election or vote taken upon any matter, which is cast in such a manner that the person expressing such choice cannot be identified with the choice expressed.
Secret Ballot means a method of voting where the count is not open to dispute and the identity of those voting for or against the motion can be kept secret.
Secret Ballot means a method of voting in which each eligible voter writes their choice on a piece of paper in an anonymous manner.

Examples of Secret Ballot in a sentence

  • This Agreement shall also apply to any other Magna division where a majority of Employees decide, through a Secret Ballot Vote, that they wish to be represented by Unifor and its Local 2009 AP (Unifor).

  • This Agreement shall also apply to any other Magna division where a majority of Employees decide, through a Secret Ballot Vote, that they wish to be represented by the CAW.

  • Once a request for a new schedule is made to the Scheduling Committee, a letter will be sent to the Nursing Unit with instructions on conducting a separate "Secret Ballot Vote" for the full-time and regular part-time employees on the Unit, as well as a request for the staff to work on developing schedules to share with the Committee.

  • No Electronic, Postal or Secret Ballot shall be demanded on the question of the election of such a Chair.

  • Ballot may be demanded at a General Meeting if one third of those present and entitled to vote before or upon the declaration of the result of the show of hands or a Secret Ballot make such a demand.


More Definitions of Secret Ballot

Secret Ballot means voting will be undertaken in the same way as other motions using the Electronic Voting Technology, however after each vote, the votes of the Voting Delegates shall not be disclosed, and only the following will be displayed after each vote (including rounds of a vote) at the Congress meeting:
Secret Ballot means a ballot for the purposes of which a ballot paper is to be sent by prepaid post to each person entitled to vote and facilities are to be provided for the return of the completed ballot paper by post by the voter without expense to the voter.
Secret Ballot means the expression by ballot or voting machine, but in
Secret Ballot means an unidentifiable ballot cast by a member present in person or by their proxy at a Special or Annual General Meeting.
Secret Ballot means a ballot in respect of which the Returning Officer takes all reasonable steps to ensure that no person other than him/herself and any assistant Returning Officer has access to validly cast votes and the electors roll prior to the close of the poll such as would enable that person to link a voter with a validly cast vote.
Secret Ballot means a secret ballot referred to in section 46(1);
Secret Ballot means a method of voting in which each eligible voter provides their choice anonymously.