TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
WRITTEN BALLOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- written ballot
1, record 1, English, written%20ballot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Otherwise, an election by written ballot(which may be by e-mail) shall be held to select the ccNSO [Country Code Names Supporting Organisation] Council members from among those nominated(with seconds and acceptances), with ccNSO members from the Geographic Region being entitled to vote in the election through their designated representatives. 1, record 1, English, - written%20ballot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vote par écrit
1, record 1, French, vote%20par%20%C3%A9crit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vote par bulletin 2, record 1, French, vote%20par%20bulletin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les représentants de toutes les commissions de prévoyance désignent les représentants des salariés au sein du conseil de fondation par un vote par écrit. 1, record 1, French, - vote%20par%20%C3%A9crit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- write-in candidate
1, record 2, English, write%2Din%20candidate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
write-in : in an election, of or having to do with a person who is not officially listed as a candidate but who is voted for by his name being written in on a ballot. 1, record 2, English, - write%2Din%20candidate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- candidat inscrit par le votant
1, record 2, French, candidat%20inscrit%20par%20le%20votant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: