"bedsheet ballot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bedsheet ballots [plural]
Etymology: Suggesting that the ballet is long enough to be used as a bedsheet. Head templates: {{en-noun}} bedsheet ballot (plural bedsheet ballots)
  1. (politics) A ballot offering an extremely long list of candidates. Synonyms: blanket ballot
    Sense id: en-bedsheet_ballot-en-noun-yoOoGEX3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Politics Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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