Understanding "Vote": Formal Expression of Will in Legislative Decisions and Elections
Vote, as defined in Black's Law Dictionary, 4th Edition, refers to suffrage or the formal expression of will, preference, or choice by a member of a legislative or deliberative body, constituency, or qualified electors. This expression pertains to decisions made by the body as a whole on proposed measures, proceedings, or in the passing of laws, rules, or regulations, as well as the selection of officers or representatives. The collective expressions of individuals' will or choice constitute the "vote of the body."
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