Votes are cast in a polling booth which is in a polling station.
People vote at Polling Places
Anyone of 18 or over has the right to vote in Ireland. Most people use that right.
Thousands of people vote for them, almost exclusively from the unionist community in Northern Ireland.
This group is called the electoral college; its members are called electors and the votes it casts are called electoral votes.
Boys don't vote in Ireland. You have to be 18 or over to vote, so it is men and women that vote in Ireland.
Political Machine
The exact amount of votes are not given, just who the order of the contestants.
The individual vote is called a ballot. When a person votes it is called casting a ballot.
A plebiscite
The votes are counted by the county where the voting takes place.
Yes they could. The problem was that there was discrimination in how people could vote, leaving Protestants with more votes than Catholics. For example, people with businesses or property, which were mainly Protestants, had more votes given to them than those without.
The electorate