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INITIAL BALLOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial the endorsement
1, record 1, English, initial%20the%20endorsement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... at least two special ballot officers shall initial the endorsement... 2, record 1, English, - initial%20the%20endorsement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parapher l'inscription
1, record 1, French, parapher%20l%27inscription
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] au moins deux agents des bulletins de vote spéciaux paraphent l'inscription [...] 2, record 1, French, - parapher%20l%27inscription
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rubricar el registro 1, record 1, Spanish, rubricar%20el%20registro
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- initial a ballot
1, record 2, English, initial%20a%20ballot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parapher un bulletin
1, record 2, French, parapher%20un%20bulletin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- apposer ses initiales au verso d'un bulletin de vote 2, record 2, French, apposer%20ses%20initiales%20au%20verso%20d%27un%20bulletin%20de%20vote
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inicializar una papeleta 1, record 2, Spanish, inicializar%20una%20papeleta
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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