TermCymru

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Welsh: datganiad pleidlais drwy’r post
English: postal voting statement
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: datganiadau pleidleisiau drwy’r post
Context: The returning officer must, in accordance with Schedule 3, issue to those entitled to vote by post— (a) a ballot paper, and (b) a postal voting statement,
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori). Gelwir yn 'postal vote statement' weithiau.
Last updated: 14 January 2025
Welsh: pleidlais
English: ballot
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau
Definition: An instance of voting, usually in secret using ballot papers or a voting machine.
Notes: Fel arfer, ond nid bob tro, bydd ‘ballot’ yn bleidlais gyfrinachol. Argymhellir defnyddio’r term ‘pleidlais gudd’ i gyfleu hynny.
Last updated: 14 January 2016
Welsh: pleidlais absennol
English: absent vote
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau absennol
Definition: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau, pleidlais drwy ddirprwy neu bleidlais drwy'r post.
Context: Where after the final nomination day an application under— […] is granted, or a notice under article 11(9) (cancellation of proxy appointment) is received, and the application or notice is not to be disregarded for the purposes of the election under paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 (closing dates for absent vote applications), the registration officer must notify the returning officer [...]
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o'r Memorandwm Esboniadol i Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last updated: 14 January 2025
Welsh: pleidlais atodol
English: supplementary vote
Status B
Subject: Committees
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau atodol
Definition: The Supplementary Vote (SV) is a shortened version of the Alternative Vote (AV). Under SV, there are two columns on the ballot paper – one for voters to mark their first choice and one in which to mark a second choice. Voters mark one 'X' in each column, although voters are not required to make a second choice if they do not wish to.
Notes: Dyma’r system a ddefnyddir yn etholiadau’r Comisiynwyr Heddlu a Throseddu.
Last updated: 15 February 2016
Welsh: pleidlais ddangosol
English: indicative vote
Status B
Subject: Law
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau dangosol
Last updated: 15 May 2019
Welsh: pleidlais drwy ddirprwy
English: proxy vote
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau drwy ddirprwy
Last updated: 3 August 2023
Welsh: pleidlais drwy ddirprwy mewn argyfwng
English: emergency proxy vote
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau drwy ddirprwy mewn argyfwng
Definition: Pleidlais a gaiff ei bwrw gan ddirprwy a benodwyd gan bleidleisiwr sydd â rhesymau dilys dros fethu â mynd i orsaf bleidleisio, ar ôl adeg cau'r cyfnod hysbysu arferol ar gyfer penodi dirprwy.
Last updated: 10 February 2022
Welsh: pleidlais drwy'r post
English: postal vote
Status A
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau drwy'r post
Definition: Pleidlais a gaiff ei bwrw drwy gyfrwng y post
Notes: Byddai 'pleidlais bost' yn addas mewn rhai cyd-destunau.
Last updated: 17 January 2025
Welsh: pleidlais fwrw
English: casting vote
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau bwrw
Definition: Pleidlais ychwanegol a roddir i gadeirydd er mwyn penderfynu ar fater pan fydd y pleidleisiau o blaid ac yn erbyn y mater yn gyfartal.
Last updated: 3 August 2023
Welsh: pleidlais gudd
English: secret ballot
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau cudd
Definition: The secret ballot is a voting method in which a voter's choices in an election or a referendum are anonymous, forestalling attempts to influence the voter by intimidation and potential vote buying. The system is one means of achieving the goal of political privacy.
Last updated: 14 January 2016
Welsh: pleidlais gyfartal
English: tied vote
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau cyfartal
Definition: Sefyllfa lle bydd yr un nifer o bleidleisiau wedi ei rhoi o blaid ac yn erbyn cynnig.
Last updated: 3 August 2023
Welsh: pleidlais o bell
English: remote vote
Status A
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: pleidleisiau o bell
Definition: Pleidlais a gaiff ei bwrw drwy ddulliau electronig, y tu allan i orsaf bleidleisio.
Last updated: 20 June 2018
Welsh: Pleidleisiau a Thrafodion
English: Votes and Proceedings
Status A
Subject: General
Part of speech: Noun, Plural
Last updated: 16 August 2002
Welsh: pwysoli pleidleisiau
English: weighting of votes
Status C
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Verb
Last updated: 6 November 2003
Welsh: Rheoliadau Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl (Cyfuno Cynnal Pleidleisiau) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2004
English: Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004
Status B
Subject: Titles of legislation
Part of speech: Noun, Plural
Notes: Teitl cwrteisi ar enw deddfwriaeth sydd ar gael yn Saesneg yn unig.
Last updated: 10 February 2022