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HAVE CASTING VOTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in case of an equality of votes
1, record 1, English, in%20case%20of%20an%20equality%20of%20votes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of an equality of votes, the Chairman in addition to his original vote shall have a second or casting vote. 1, record 1, English, - in%20case%20of%20an%20equality%20of%20votes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en cas de partage de voix
1, record 1, French, en%20cas%20de%20partage%20de%20voix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en cas d'égalité des voix 2, record 1, French, en%20cas%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20des%20voix
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de partage des voix, la personne qui préside peut voter deux fois. 1, record 1, French, - en%20cas%20de%20partage%20de%20voix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- have a casting vote 1, record 2, English, have%20a%20casting%20vote
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avoir une voix prépondérante 1, record 2, French, avoir%20une%20voix%20pr%C3%A9pond%C3%A9rante
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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