0 a single vote, given by the person in charge of a meeting if the number of votes about something is equal, that decides the matter --
1 a single vote by the person in charge of a meeting, which is used to decide a question if the number of votes on each side is equal: --
If there is a tie in the final round between the top two contenders, the president of the association will have the casting vote.
In a quorum of three the chairman would still be able to exercise his casting vote in any difference of opinion which might arise.
Where there are votes on an issue, the simple and well-understood principle of the casting vote will apply.
On half-a-dozen occasions, he used his casting vote.
How is the casting vote exercised so as to keep the matter under discussion?
It is run on the casting vote of the chair of the committees.
That means that a clause that affects people's right to demonstrate—a basic democratic right—was carried on a casting vote.
Some members of principal executive committees could have their right to a casting vote removed, when they could no longer be subjected to this procedure.
The chairman may take part in the discussion, and if the parties are irreconcilable he may be unwilling to give a casting vote.
