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multiple voting

n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the practice of voting in more than one constituency in the same election
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mul′tiple vot′ing


n.
the casting of ballots by a voter in different places in the same election.
[1900–05]
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Noun1.multiple voting - the act of voting in more than one place by the same person at the same election (illegal in U.S.)
balloting, vote, voting, ballot - a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person"
U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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