balloting
noun
bal·lot·ing
ˈba-lə-tiŋ 
: an act or process of voting
finished second in the balloting for the MVP award
Even in Oregon, where mail-in balloting makes voting convenient, two-thirds of those registered sat out the May primary.—
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Voters in the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District were asked via mail-in balloting whether an annual parcel tax that helps fund the district should increase from $49 to $128.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
Parsons followed with his third straight All-Pro season and third straight top three finish in NFL Defensive Player of the Year balloting.
—Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2024
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Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
Parsons followed with his third straight All-Pro season and third straight top three finish in NFL Defensive Player of the Year balloting.
—Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2024
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“Balloting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/balloting. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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