televote
Call to vote
Televote is voting conducted by telephone or electronic means, especially by television viewers responding to a broadcast.
The term appears most often in contexts like Eurovision, where audiences televote for their favorite performances: The jury scores were combined with the televote results.
As a verb, to televote is to cast such a vote.
Gathered viewers collectively
- pollingSystematic opinion gathering
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- call-inListener-initiated broadcast contact
- real-timeOccurring without processing delay
feedback · opinion · selection · preference · involvement · results · tally · contestants
Evaluative scores assigned
- viewershipCollective television audience
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- finaleConcluding part of performance
- EurovisionEuropean song competition
Direct vote on legislation
- plebisciteDirect vote by citizens
- ballotVoting document
- electorateEligible voting body
- representationDepiction or likeness
legitimacy · suffrage · enfranchisement · accountability · mandate · transparency
Confirming genuine identity
- encryptionConverting data into code
- SMSMobile text protocol
- toll-freeWithout connection charges
- appMobile device software
software · verification · tabulation · tallying · servers · cybersecurity · automated
audience
Gathered viewers collectively
- pollingSystematic opinion gathering
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- call-inListener-initiated broadcast contact
real-time · feedback · opinion · selection · preference · involvement · results · tally · contestants · elimination
ratings
Evaluative scores assigned
- viewershipCollective television audience
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- finaleConcluding part of performance
referendum
Direct vote on legislation
- plebisciteDirect vote by citizens
- ballotVoting document
- electorateEligible voting body
representation · legitimacy · suffrage · enfranchisement · accountability · mandate · transparency
authentication
Confirming genuine identity
- encryptionConverting data into code
- SMSMobile text protocol
- toll-freeWithout connection charges
app · software · verification · tabulation · tallying · servers · cybersecurity · automated
- Eurovisiongrand final, semifinal, semi-final, points, entry
televotepaper ballot
Physical voting document
show of hands · ballot box · postal vote · mail-in ballot · secret ballot