block vote — The method of allocating votes at the Labour Annual Conference via which the trade unions have traditionally exercised enormous influence in decisionmaking. In the decades following the introduction of Labour’s 1918 constitution, the block… … Glossary of UK Government and Politics
block vote — ➔ vote2 * * * block vote UK US noun [C] POLITICS ► a system of voting in which one person represents a group of people, for example the members of a trade union, and votes for them: »The days of the trade union block vote now seem to be a thing… … Financial and business terms
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block vote — noun a vote proportional in magnitude to the number of people that a delegate represents • Hypernyms: ↑vote, ↑ballot, ↑voting, ↑balloting * * * noun : a method of voting (as at a convention) by which each delegate s vote has a value proportional… … Useful english dictionary
block vote — noun Brit. a vote proportional in power to the number of people a delegate represents, used particularly at a trade union conference … English new terms dictionary
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