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VOTE POSTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- postal vote
1, record 1, English, postal%20vote
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order that a postal vote may be admitted to the scrutiny, it must be posted, prior to the close of the poll, so as to reach a Divisional Returning Officer or an Assistant Returning Officer within the period of ten days immediately succeeding the close of the poll. 2, record 1, English, - postal%20vote
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mail vote
- vote by post
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vote postal
1, record 1, French, vote%20postal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vote par correspondance 2, record 1, French, vote%20par%20correspondance
masculine noun
- vote par la poste 3, record 1, French, vote%20par%20la%20poste
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- postal voting
1, record 2, English, postal%20voting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although postal voting is generally regarded as part of absentee voting, it is more correctly a separate method of voting for it provides voting facilities for persons who, because of sickness, infirmity or incapacity through travel or absence from the province in which they are registered are unable to attend at their own polling station or at another polling station in that province. 2, record 2, English, - postal%20voting
Record 2, Key term(s)
- voting by mail
- mail voting procedure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vote par correspondance
1, record 2, French, vote%20par%20correspondance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vote par la poste 2, record 2, French, vote%20par%20la%20poste
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure permettant à certaines catégories de citoyens (étudiants, malades, marins...) de participer au scrutin sans être physiquement dans le bureau de vote. N'existe plus en France depuis une loi du 31 décembre 1975. 3, record 2, French, - vote%20par%20correspondance
Record 2, Key term(s)
- votation postale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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