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Voting rightsThe right to vote on matters that are put to a vote of security holders. For example the right to vote for directors.Voting rights Similar MatchesMajority votingMajority votingVoting system under which corporate shareholders vote for each director separately. Related: Cumulative voting. Voting certificateVoting certificateCertificates issued by a voting trust to stockholders in exchange for their common stock, which represent all the rights of common stock except voting rights. Contingent Voting PowerContingent Voting PowerEnables preferred stockholders to vote when the company fails to satisfy the agreement between itself and the preferred stockholders. Voting Instruction CardVoting Instruction CardThe voting card sent to participants in an employee plan giving the trustee of the plan the authority to vote the shares as indicated on a proxy card. Voting rightVoting rightThe entitlement of the owner of common stock or ordinary shares to vote in person or by proxy at annual meetings or annual general meetings. Further SuggestionsStatutory votingvoting stock Block voting Unequal Voting Voting stock Voting trust certificate Multiple Voting |
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