proxyvotingprogram
nounUK /ˈprɒksi ˈvəʊtɪŋ ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈprɑːksi ˈvoʊtɪŋ ˈproʊɡræm/
A proxy voting program is a plan that lets someone vote for you when you cannot be there.
The company set up a proxy voting program so shareholders could vote by mail.
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2. A software tool that manages votes cast on behalf of others.
The board used a proxy voting program to tally the results.
3. A service that lets members assign their vote to a representative.
The union's proxy voting program helped members who worked out of town.
4. An official arrangement for casting votes when a person is absent.
Under the proxy voting program, each absent member named a stand-in.