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casting vote n
the deciding vote used by the presiding officer of an assembly when votes cast on both sides are equal in number ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After both sides had their say on the Assembly floor early Tuesday evening, the initial vote came in at 30 votes in favor, 21 opposed and 28 members not casting votes. Like a number of other liberal politicians, Carson has avoided casting votes that would be suicidal in pro-gun Oklahoma, but he has managed to get the highest rating of any member of the Oklahoma delegation from the militantly anti-gun Brady Campaign. They are casting votes illegally or casting votes that don't exist? |
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casting vote - the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to resolve a tie