split the ticket

Translations
голосовать за кандидатов разных партий
Many voters chose to split the ticket in the last election.
Многие избиратели решили голосовать за кандидатов разных партий на последних выборах.
Definitions
To 'split the ticket' means to vote for candidates from different political parties for different offices in the same election, rather than voting for all candidates from a single party. It can also refer more generally to dividing the cost of something (like a meal or event) among multiple people.
Words
split

verb
разделить
the

article or possessive pronoun
этот
ticket

noun
билет