Spoilt vote

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Spoilt vote. 1 connected concept: Protest vote (related to).

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In voting, a ballot is not included in the vote count if a law declares or an election authority determines that it is spoilt, spoiled, void, null, informal, invalid, rejected or stray.

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distinct form of electoral expression
While a protest vote often involves choosing a fringe candidate, a spoilt vote involves intentionally invalidating a ballot to signal total rejection of the available options.
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