| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| VOTES | Ballots | |
| BYELECTIONS | Ad hoc ballots | |
| ELECTIONS | Terrible selection in national ballots | |
| ELECTORAL | Relating to voting and ballots | |
| BALLOT | The act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets. | |
| THETA | ...h in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it b... | |
| PETALISM | ...t olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots. ... | |