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Converting your private opinion into a public number that occasionally changes everything.
means The act of formally expressing a choice among options, with the count deciding the outcome.
from From Latin votum, a vow or solemn wish pledged to the gods—democracy quietly inherited a prayer.
Secret ballotCalled the Australian ballot, exported worldwide in the 1800s.
Ancient toolAthenians voted to exile people using broken pottery shards.
Tight marginsSingle votes have decided seats and entire elections.