Predicate: ballot

Roleset id: ballot.01 , taking a vote (not the piece of paper! that is not eventive!), Source: , vncls: , framnet:

ballot.01: BALLOT-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on WN eventive nouns, vote-n.01. No VNcls. (from ballot.01-n) BALLOT-V NOTES: Automatically added alias.

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
ballot (n.)
ballot (v.)

Roles:

        Most instances of 'ballot' in nouns are not going to be eventive. Please refer to the examples, watch out for light verbs, and be very careful! (from ballot.01-n)
        Arg0-PAG: voters
        Arg1-PPT: candidate/issue voted on
        Arg2-EXT: numerical count of vote, margin

Example: just arg1

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Julia Gillard has beaten her predecessor Kevin Rudd in a ballot for the federal Labor leadership by a margin of 73 votes to 29 .

        Rel: ballot
        Arg1: for the federal Labor leadership

Example: NOT EVENTIVE!! Call this .YY

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        On Indian gaming , I 'll mention that the Navajo Nation put casino gambling on the ballot twice .

        Rel: ballot

Example: Light Verb: take

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Well, after we had retired, why, we read over the questions and one thing and another, and spoke to one another about it, and It seemed like one was one way and one another, so we just took a ballot on It, and it was seven to five In favor of Mitchell.

        Argm-adv: so
        Arg0: we
        Argm-adv: just
        Argm-lvb: took
        Rel: ballot
        Arg1: on it