Include a “none of the above” option in ballot during elections

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   Richard P on September 25, 2022 at 9:18 pm

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   Idea: Include a “none of the above” option in ballot during elections

   Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/french-...

   The French found a creative way to vote none of the above – spoiling the ballot!
   https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/french-election-protest-vote-nobody-was-highest-half-century-n756261

   French election protest vote is highest in half a century

   Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/wor

   Four million voters spoiled their ballot or chose neither candidate in the French presidential election, the highest level in over half a century.

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   HADRIAN ION on September 25, 2022 at 8:42 pm

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   Idea: Include a “none of the above” option in ballot during elections

   Link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/...

   It seems that a few jurisdictions have it, including India.
   https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/supreme-court-gives-voters-right-to-reject-all-candidates/articleshow/23144039.cms

   Supreme Court gives voters right to reject all candidates | India News - Times of India

   Link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.

   India News: “Negative voting would lead to systemic change in polls and political parties will be forced to project clean candidates,” the SC said.

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   sunnyjim on September 25, 2022 at 7:57 pm

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   Idea: Include a “none of the above” option in ballot during elections

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5opdWFFGiE...

   True! Voting is a right, and you should have the option to reject the candidates on the ballot.

   Voting 'None of the Above' and declining your ballot

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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   Nodger on September 25, 2022 at 7:34 pm

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   Idea: Include a “none of the above” option in ballot during elections

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uz5xidJXnc...

   What would happen if the “none of the above” option had the most votes? Would the election be repeated with new candidates?

   Would You Vote For None Of The Above?

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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