Right now, during the campaign period and coming election, there are many terms refer to elections you will hear in the newspaper, TV, and radio.
The following are the words :
@ Apathy
Lack of interest and concern
@ Ballot
printed form of other item used in voting
@ Ballot box
container for cast votes
@ Campaign
activities designed to influence voters in election
@ Candidates
person who seeks or is put forward by others for a political office
@ Caucus
closed meeting of party members to determine nominations
@ Citizen
person who was born in or choose to live in and become a member of a country
@ Consensus
a general agreement
@ Constituency
all the voters of particular electoral distric
@ Convention
a meeting with all members of a party to nominate a candidate to run for president
@ Democracy
a state where the people of that state choose their leaders by votting
@ Elect
to choose by voting
@ Election campaign
all the party or candidate activities designed to attract votes
@ Electorate
those eligible to vote
@ Government
the group of people in charge of managing a country, state or city.
@ Incumbent
a person currently holding office
@ Independent voters
voters who do not belong to any political party
@ Issues
problems and ideas to be talked about, questioned, decided upon and voted on
@ Party
an organization with set of stated values or ideas - platform - which supports candidates for office
@ Party boss
a leader with a base of power within a political party
@ Platform
statement of the principles or beliefs of a political group
@ Tally
the vote count
@ Vote
a method by which people choose their leaders and decide public issues
@ Voting booth
an enclosure designed to make sure a voter's choice is secret
@ Voting roster
an alphabetical list of people eligible to vote
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