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split ticket
(redirected from Split-ticket voting)

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split ticket
n.
1. A ballot cast for candidates of two or more political parties.
2. A ticket that includes the names of candidates from more than one party.

split ticket
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) See split [9] See also straight ticket
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Noun1.split ticket - a ballot cast by a voter who votes for candidates from more than one party
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"
straight ticket - a ballot cast by a voter who votes for all the candidates of one party


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Split-ticket voting in states adopting the party column format was in the first few years after reform only slightly higher than under the classic strip ballot.
Strong party identification by voters has decreased and split-ticket voting has increased over a long period of time.
 
 
 
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