TermCymru

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English: ballot
Welsh: pleidlais
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
English: ballot
Welsh: papur pleidleisio
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Definition: Y darn papur a ddefnyddir i gofnodi pleidlais.
Last Updated: 21 March 2003
English: ballot
Welsh: y bleidlais
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Definition: Cyfanswm y pleidleisiau a fwriwyd mewn etholiad ee "he won by 54% of the ballot".
Last Updated: 21 March 2003
English: ballot
Welsh: balot
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: balotau
Definition: System o ddethol enw etc sy’n seiliedig ar roi yr holl enwau perthnasol mewn blwch, bag etc, a thynnu un enw allan ar hap.
Notes: Cymharer â ballot=pleidlais , ballot=papur pleidleisio a ballot=y bleidlais.
Last Updated: 10 July 2024
English: ballot box
Welsh: blwch pleidleisio
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: blychau pleidleisio
Last Updated: 3 August 2023
English: ballot holder
Welsh: trefnydd pleidleisio
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Definition: yr un sy'n trefnu'r bleidlais ar gyfer sefydlu AGB
Last Updated: 1 December 2004
English: ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio
Definition: Y ddogfen a ddefnyddir i fwrw pleidlais mewn etholiad. Gall fod yn bapur pleidleisio drwy'r post neu'n bapur a ddefnyddir mewn gorsaf bleidleisio.
Context: The presiding officer must keep a list of persons to whom ballot papers are given in consequence of an alteration to the register made by virtue of section 13B(3B) or (3D) of the 1983 Act which takes effect on the day of the poll
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: ballot paper account
Welsh: cyfriflen papurau pleidleisio
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: cyfriflenni papurau pleidleisio
Context: (8) The packets must be accompanied by a statement ("a ballot paper account") prepared by the presiding officer showing— (a) the number of ballot papers given to the presiding officer, and (b) how the ballot papers are accounted for under the following headings—
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Rhan o'r weithdrefn ar gyfer cau pleidleisiau, a nodir yng Ngorchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025.
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: ballot paper envelope
Welsh: amlen papur pleidleisio
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: amlenni papur pleidleisio
Context: (3) The returning officer must also issue to a postal voter a smaller envelope (referred to as a “ballot paper envelope”) which must be marked with— (a) the letter “A”; (b) the words— (i) “Amlen papur pleidleisio”, and (ii) “Ballot paper envelope”; (c) the number of each ballot paper issued to the postal voter.
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Rhan o'r weithdrefn ar gyfer dyroddi papurau pleidleisio drwy'r post, a nodir yng Ngorchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025.
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: ballot paper number
Welsh: rhif papur pleidleisio
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: rhifau papur pleidleisio
Context: In respect of any election, the returning officer must keep three separate lists relating to rejected postal ballot papers. (2) In the first list, the returning officer must record the ballot paper number of any postal ballot paper which is not accompanied by a valid postal voting statement.
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: ballot paper overlay
Welsh: troshaen papur pleidleisio
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular
Plural: troshaenau papurau pleidleisio
Definition: Templed sy'n cael ei osod dros bapur pleidleisio i helpu pobl ag amhariad ar eu golwg i bleidleisio'n annibynnol ac yn gyfrinachol. Mae'n cyd-fynd â'r papur pleidleisio swyddogol ac yn cynnwys marciau Braille ac adrannau wedi'u torri allan sy'n cyfateb i'r opsiynau pleidleisio.
Last Updated: 8 May 2025
English: coloured ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio lliw
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Last Updated: 21 March 2003
English: issue and receipt of (ballot papers)
Welsh: dosbarthu a derbyn (papurau pleidleisio)
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Verb
Last Updated: 21 March 2003
English: postal ballot box
Welsh: blwch pleidleisio drwy’r post
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: blychau pleidleisio drwy'r post
Context: The returning officer must provide a separate ballot box for the reception of— (a) the covering envelopes when returned by the postal voters (“postal voters' ballot box”), and (b) postal ballot papers (“postal ballot box”).
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: postal ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio drwy’r post
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio drwy'r post
Context: (7) A postal ballot paper is to be treated as properly returned if the ballot paper and the accompanying postal voting statement or replacement voting statement, where relevant, properly completed are
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: postal voters’ ballot box
Welsh: blwch pleidleisio pleidleiswyr drwy’r post
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: blychau pleidleisio pleidleiswyr drwy'r post
Context: The returning officer must provide a separate ballot box for the reception of— (a) the covering envelopes when returned by the postal voters (“postal voters' ballot box”), and (b) postal ballot papers (“postal ballot box”).
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: proxy ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio drwy ddirprwy
Status B
Subject: Local government
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Last Updated: 21 March 2003
English: proxy ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio drwy ddirprwy
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio drwy ddirprwy
Last Updated: 3 August 2023
English: secret ballot
Welsh: pleidlais gudd
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
English: spoilt ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio a ddifethwyd
Status A
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio a ddifethwyd
Context: Spoilt ballot papers 52.—(1) This rule applies where a voter has inadvertently dealt with their ballot paper in such a manner that it cannot conveniently be used as a ballot paper.
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: spoilt postal ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio drwy’r post a ddifethwyd
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio drwy'r post a ddifethwyd
Context: If a postal voter (“P”) has inadvertently dealt with P’s postal ballot paper or postal voting statement in a manner that it cannot be conveniently used as a ballot paper (referred to as “a spoilt postal ballot paper”) or a postal voting statement (referred to as “a spoilt postal voting statement”), P may return the spoilt postal ballot paper or the spoilt postal voting statement to the returning officer, either by hand or by post.
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: tendered ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio a dendrwyd
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio a dendrwyd
Definition: Papur pleidleisio a ddefnyddir yn lle'r un gwreiddiol, ee pan fo pleidleisiwr yn cyrraedd gorsaf bleidleisio ac yn canfod bod rhywun arall eisoes wedi pleidleisio yn ei enw, neu yn sgil colli papur pleidleisio drwy'r post.
Context: (9) A ballot paper that is given to the presiding officer in accordance with this rule is referred to in these rules as a "tendered ballot paper".
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025
English: unused ballot paper
Welsh: papur pleidleisio heb ei ddefnyddio
Status B
Subject: Politics
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: papurau pleidleisio heb eu defnyddio
Context: (4) The returning officer must, in the presence of the election agents, verify each ballot paper account by comparing it with the number of ballot papers recorded, the unused and spoilt ballot papers in the returning officer's possession […]
Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).
Last Updated: 14 January 2025