What is the meaning of Voting rights?

Voting rights is the rights of holders of preferred and common stock in a company to vote on certain acts affecting the company. These matters may include payment of dividends, issuance of a new class of stock, merger or liquidation.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). voting rights. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/voting_rights/definitions/1166336
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "voting rights" http://smartdefine.org/voting_rights/definitions/1166336 (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, voting rights, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/voting_rights/definitions/1166336>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "voting rights" 21 October 2010. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/voting_rights/definitions/1166336>