There are a number of groups in the UK campaigning for electoral reform, including the Electoral Reform Society, Make Votes Count Coalition and Fairshare.

Votes are carried by whichever gens has a majority.

Votes are distributed to each candidate according to the preferences allocated.

The Orthodox Izhorians, along with the Votes, are the indigenous people of historical Ingria ( Inkeri in Finnish ).

inkerikot, isurit, ižoralaine, inkeroine, ižora, ingermans, ingers, ingrian ), along with the Votes are an indigenous people of Ingria.

The Izhorians and the Votes are generally Orthodox, while the other Finnic inhabitants of Ingria, the Ingrian Finns, are generally Lutheran.

Votes are taken by each sahila of the community.

Votes, or divisions, are taken by entering lobbies to the left and right of the chamber to have one's vote tallied ; the " Aye Lobby " is on the Government side and the " No Lobby " on the Opposition side.

Votes are taken by voice, and if close by show of hands.

Votes ( also called Vod ) are a people of Votia in Ingria, the part of modern day northwestern Russia that is roughly southwest of Saint Petersburg and east of the Estonian border-town of Narva.

Votes are the oldest known ethnic group in Ingria.

Earliest literary references of Votes by their traditional name are from middle-age Russian sources, where Votes are referred to as Voď.

Eventually Votes became part of the Novgorod Republic and in 1149 they were mentioned taking part in an attack by Novgorod against Jems who are speculated to be peoples of Tavastia.

Votes on substantive matters in the United Nations General Assembly are always recorded ; the generally-accepted method of holding a recorded vote is by having each member nation, called upon in English alphabetical order, state " Yes ", " No ", or " Abstention ", though variants are accepted.

These Votes on Account, and any necessary changes to departmental budgets ( Supplementary Estimates ) are passed as Consolidated Fund Acts, normally twice each year in November and February.

( Ridings with fewer than 100 voting party members are allocated one Electoral Vote per voting member ; ridings with 100 or more voting party members are allocated 100 Electoral Votes.

If no candidate wins a majority of Electoral Votes, then the third-place candidate is eliminated, and his votes are redistributed according to second-choice rankings.

Votes are cast with grains of corn and beans ; the former indicates a nay and the latter a favorable vote.

The state of Garðaríki ( " the realm of towns "), which was centered in Novgorod and included the entire areas inhabited by Ilmen Slavs, Veps and Votes, was established by the Varangian chieftain Rurik in 862 ( the traditional beginning of Russian history ).

Presidential Election Votes by State, 2012

" THE DEVONSHIRE, or Most Approved Method of Securing Votes ", by Thomas Rowlandson, 1784

During the 1784 general election, the Duchess was rumoured to have traded kisses for votes in favour of Fox, and was satirised by Thomas Rowlandson in his print " THE DEVONSHIRE, or Most Approved Method of Securing Votes ".

* Free Votes allowed by ALP and Liberal Party in Australia-1955 to 2002

Reid fought for federation at the second referendum and it was carried in New South Wales by a majority of nearly 25, 000, 107, 420 Votes being cast in favour of it.

Votes to the Labour Party in the Norwegian parliamentary election, 2009 | 2009 election, by county

* Women's Votes: The Key to Winning Edited by Patricia Hewitt and Deborah Mattinson, 1989, Fabian Society, ISBN 0-7163-1353-7

The Finnic Votic language spoken by Votes is close to extinction.

The Budini, ancient people described by Herodotus, have been identified as Votes.

In 1069 Votes were mentioned taking part in an attack on the Novgorod Republic by the Principality of Polotsk.

Latvian Votes in their national costumes, drawn by de Pauly

In a London Review of Books review of the same book by Jenny Diski, Diski called the Homes for Votes scandal Porter's " biggest, stupidest and most cynical act of corruption ".

Votes were distributed by the number of tracks, or velodromes, that each nation claimed.

Each provincial riding association has up to 100 Electoral Votes that will be allocated among the candidates by proportional representation according to the votes cast by party members within the riding.

• NC General Assembly: Biography, Bills, Votes, Committees: http :// www. ncga. state. nc. us / gascripts / members / viewMember. pl? sChamber = House & nUserID = 602

Votes are by majority of the present members ; the president of the Council has a casting vote in case of an equal split.

The coalition is led by a steering group of active members who include the British Youth Council, the Children's Rights Alliance for England, The Co-operative Group, the National Union of Students and the Scottish Youth Parliament, who have all campaigned for Votes at 16 for a number of years.

* Elections for candidate Monroe, James from " A New Nation Votes " at Tufts University

< sup >( a )</ sup > Votes for Federalist electors have been assigned to John Adams and votes for Democratic-Republican electors have been assigned to Thomas Jefferson.

When the electoral ballots were opened and counted on February 11, 1801, it turned out that the certificate of election from Georgia was defective ; while it was clear that the electors had cast their votes for Jefferson and Burr, the certificate did not take the constitutionally-mandated form of a " List of all the Persons voted for, and of the Number of Votes for each ".

< sup >( a )</ sup > Votes for Federalist electors have been assigned to John Adams and votes for Republican electors have been assigned to Thomas Jefferson.

Canvassing for Votes, part of William Hogarth's Humours of an Election series, depicts the political corruption endemic in election campaigns prior to the Great Reform Act.

Votes for the RFS ( Ring Freiheitlicher Studenten ), the Freedom Party's academic student organization, in student elections fell from 30 % in the 1960s to 2 % in 1987.

* Baker, Jean H. Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited.

As a result, one set of Electoral Votes from each of these three states had cast their ballots for the Republican Hayes, and another set had cast their ballot for the Democrat Tilden.

He continued to give creditable performances in lesser pictures, for example as Inspector Nielson in some of Paramount Pictures ' Bulldog Drummond mysteries, and offered one last bravura dramatic turn in RKO's 1939 feature The Great Man Votes.

*" A Rational Position on Suffrage / At the Request of the New York Times, Mrs. Gilman Presents the Best Arguments Possible in Behalf of Votes for Women.

* Baker, Jean H. Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited.

Sylvia Pankhurst contributed articles to the WSPU's newspaper, Votes for Women, and in 1911 she published a propagandist history of the WSPU's campaign, The Suffragette: The History of the Women ’ s Militant Suffrage Movement.

Votes endorsing the treaty in the Foreign Committee of the Reichstag had been unanimous — a first for the Weimar Republic.

A CfV ( Call for Votes ) is part of the Usenet decision making process.