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Voice vote
A voice vote in a legislative body refers to a vote taken on a topic where the participants respond to a question with "yea" (yes), "nay" (no), or "present" (abstain). Typically the chairperson or speaker of the assembly will ask a question to the effect of "All in favor?
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