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Election vocabulary

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An event when people vote in order to make a decision about a particular subject, rather than voting for a person

referendum

15

the number of people who vote in an election

Voter turnout

15

to support a candidate by ticking their name on the list of other candidates

cast a vote

20

the place where people go to vote in an election

Polling station

10

a written statement by a political party, saying what they believe in and what they intend to do

manifesto

20

to arrange an election, game etc dishonestly, so that you get the result you want

Fix an election

25

a container into which people put a piece of paper on which they record their vote

Ballot box

10

a piece of paper on which you record your vote

ballot paper

5

the day on which people vote for some political or social matter

polling/election day

5

a second calculation of votes that happens in an election because the result was very close

recount votes

5

to officially suggest someone or something for an important position, duty, or prize

nominate

10

have no possibility to express your political will

Have no say in

20

to elect someone again

re-elect

5