🗳️ Ballot Box with Ballot
A ballot box, as used to cast votes in an election. Depicted as a box, generally blue or gray, with a slot on top through which a paper ballot is being inserted. Many platforms display a cross mark or check mark on the ballot to indicate a vote, though Apple and Facebook leave theirs blank. Commonly used for various content concerning voting and elections, especially in politics and government.
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🗳️ Ballot Box with Ballot
Also known as: Vote Box, Voting
Unicode: U+1F5F3, U+FE0F
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Version Information
Emoji Version: 1.0
Unicode Version: 7.0
Keywords
ballotballot box with ballotbox
Shortcodes
| Platform | Shortcode | Action |
|---|---|---|
| github | :ballot_box: | |
| slack | :ballot_box_with_ballot: | |
| discord | :ballot_box_with_ballot: |
How It's Used in Language
Verbs
- To express one's preference for a candidate in a public consultation; to cast a vote.
- To cast a vote; to assert a formalised choice in an election.
- Assert a formalised choice.
- Express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
- Vote by ballot
Nouns
- Voting is a method for a group such as a meeting or an electorate to make a decision or express an opinion -- often following discussions, debates, or election campaigns.
- Process of voting.
- The process of voting, especially in secret.
- A binding declaration by a person competent to make decisions, within a decision-making process, on which of a number of predetermined alternatives that he or she prefers.
- The act of formally expressing an opinion or choice in some matter or for some candidate, usually by voice or ballot.
- A voting form, the paper upon which a vote is cast during a ballot
- The act of voting, especially when not to elect a government or head of state.
- A ballot is a device used to cast votes in an election, and may be a piece of paper or a small ball used in secret voting.
- An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot.
- Method for a group such as a meeting or an electorate to make a decision or express an opinion
- A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
- An election is a formal democratic decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.
