voto plurimo

English translation: casting vote

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Italian term or phrase:voto plurimo
English translation:casting vote
Entered by: Lara Barnett

18:39 Jun 2, 2018
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Business/Commerce (general) / Swiss company by-laws
Italian term or phrase: voto plurimo
I have found various translations for this, e.g. "share of voting right", "multiple vote" etc, but I do not know which one to use here. The company is Swiss,.

In caso di parità il Presidente ha voto plurimo; trattandosi di nomine sara tirata la sorte.
Lara Barnett
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:01
casting vote
Explanation:
Ellen is right that it means "multiple vote", but not in this context. It just means that he or she gets one extra vote in the event of a tie.
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philgoddard
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4 +2casting vote
philgoddard
4multiple voting right
Ellen Kraus


  

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multiple voting right


Explanation:
Iwould suggest

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Note added at 22 Min. (2018-06-02 19:02:08 GMT)
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or "plural vote" according to the following link:
plurimo: traduzione in inglese - Dizionari - La Repubblica
dizionari.repubblica.it › Dizionari › Dizionario Inglese › P - Diese Seite übersetzen
plurimo : la traduzione del dizionario Hoepli Italiano-Inglese. Scopri i nostri ... sistema del voto plurimo stor plural voting, plural vote system. Copyright © Hoepli.

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 17:01
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
casting vote


Explanation:
Ellen is right that it means "multiple vote", but not in this context. It just means that he or she gets one extra vote in the event of a tie.

philgoddard
United States
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agree  writeaway: common sense and relatively obvious if one knows how this works.
55 mins

agree  Alessandra Rizzo
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