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词汇 example_english_protest-vote
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protest vote

collocation in English

meanings of protestand vote


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protest
noun
uk /ˈprəʊ.test/ us /ˈproʊ.test/
a strong complaint expressing disagreement, disapproval, ...
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vote
noun
uk /vəʊt/ us /voʊt/
the act of showing your choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing an X on an official piece of paper or putting your ...
See more at vote


Examples of protest vote


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This confirms that at this early stage, they and others could not envisage that a protestvote was conceivable or possible.
Thus, high levels of unemployment may lead to a protestvote at the polling booth.
It should he read as a protestvote and, as such, is nothing new.
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One recognises the vital importance of allowing the eccentric candidate and the protestvote candidate to stand.
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I do not want that, hence my protestvote.
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Secondly, we could have the protestvote, which has been experienced over and over again in local government.
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I think that this minority feeling is the development only of a protestvote against the two major parties.
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There may have been a protestvote.
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He also caused a stir when on television he urged voters to issue a protestvote by leaving the ballot paper blank on election day.
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Both forms (abstention and blank vote) may or may not, depending on the circumstances, be considered to be protestvote.
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It was founded primarily in opposition to the fishing quota, and became a protestvote.
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Also, a third party may be used by the voter to cast a protestvote as a form of referendum on an important issue.
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Often, the candidacies are a means of casting a protestvote or satirizing the political system.
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If protestvote takes the form of a blank vote, it may or may not be tallied into final results depending on the rules.
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He described his second loss in 1991 as disappointing, adding that the protestvote did not break as he expected.
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Sometimes, a person may use even more uncommon, often illegal, methods to protestvote.
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But it is still remarkable that in the 1920s, and even in 1930-2, virtually no protest votes against large-scale distribution are to be found.
Widespread outrage expanded the parties' support beyond their base to include protest votes from middle class and even wealthy elites offended by the ambassador's audacious statements.
Labour is about taking issues seriously and delivering services—it is not about protest votes, wishful thinking or whingeing from the sidelines.
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I am not particularly interested in protest votes.
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