Collocations for vote - noun

majority | huge, massive, overwhelming, resounding
an overwhelming vote in favour of autonomy

unanimous | close, knife-edge, narrow | two-thirds, two-to-one, etc. | democratic, direct, free
Members of Parliament will have a free vote on this bill.

transferable
The single transferable vote system is it since women have had the vote?

give sb
operates.

fair | secret | popular
The law was ratified by popular vote.

casting, decisive | crucial | affirmative, favourable, yes | adverse, negative, no | dissenting | protest
He lost theelection because of the protestvote.

tactical | floating, swing | absent, expatriate, postal, proxy | invalid, valid | congressional, parliamentary | individual | block
The unionwants the system of block votes tocontinue.

historic

have, put sth to the, take
We should put the resolution to the vote. | Let''s take a vote on the issue.

have
The chairperson always has the casting vote.

cast, record
(formal) You can cast your vote at the local polling station. 50% of the eligible voters recorded their vote.

gain, get, obtain, poll, receive, secure, win
Our candidate polled only 10% of the vote.

swing
factors that could swing the vote against the president

count
Votes are still being counted.

go to sb/sth
My vote will go to the party that addresses crime.

fall
The party''s vote fell by 6%.

increase, rise | double, treble, etc.

by ~
The bill was passed by a single vote. | Members are elected by direct vote.

~ against, ~ for
a vote for the government

~ in favour (of sth), ~ on
a vote on the new law

a vote of confidence/no confidence
The government received a massive vote of confidence from the electorate.

a vote of thanks
A special vote of thanks went to the organizer, Tim Woodhouse.

have
How many years