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Ballot stuffing or ballot box stuffing is a form of electoral fraud in which a greater number of ballots are cast than the number of people who legitimately voted. The term refers generally to the act of casting illegal votes or submitting more than one ballot per voter when only one ballot per voter is permitted. [1]
Examples of how to use “ballot stuffing” in a sentence from Cambridge Dictionary.
“Ballot box stuffing” is a term that refers to the practice of illegally submitting more than one vote in a ballot in which just one vote is actually permitted. The goal is ballot box stuffing is to rig the outcome of an election in favor of one candidate over another.
ballot-box stuffing in British English. (ˈbælətˌbɒks ˈstʌfɪŋ ) noun. politics. the act of illegally submitting more than one vote in a ballot in which only one vote is permitted. There have been numerous reports of ballot-box stuffing. allegations of ballot-box stuffing. Collins English Dictionary.
Ballot stuffing, or "ballot-box stuffing", is the illegal practice of one person submitting multiple ballots during a vote in which only one ballot per person is permitted.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the phrase ballot box stuffing. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
Ballot stuffing refers to the illegal practice of submitting multiple ballots during an election where only one ballot per person is permitted. This form of electoral fraud undermines the integrity of the electoral process, diluting the value of legitimate votes and potentially altering the outcome of elections.
