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M. This form is preferable to "Vote for N," which sometimes misleads VOTE FOR N OF voters into believing that they are required to vote for N candidates and that a lower number will not suffice.
Also known asvote for up to N · select no more than N · choose up to N · vote N or fewer · maximum of N votes
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M. This form is preferable to "Vote for N," which sometimes misleads VOTE FOR N OF voters into believing that they are required to vote for N candidates and that a lower number will not suffice.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Vote For No More Than N. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/vote-for-no-more-than-n
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