The voting system Flashcards

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1
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Le suffrage

A

Voting

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2
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Les élections législatives

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General election

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L’élection partielle

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By-election

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4
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Le scrutin

A

Ballot, poll

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5
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Le droit de vote

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Right to vote

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L’électorat

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Electorate(All of the people who can vote)

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L’électeur/ l’électice

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Voter

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8
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L’élu

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Elected representative

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La campagne électorale

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Electoral campaign

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La majorité absolue

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Absolute majority

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La majorité relative

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Relative majority

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12
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Le référendum

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Referendum

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13
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La circonscription

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Constituency(A group of voters in a specific area)

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14
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Le tour

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Round

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15
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La voix

A

Vote

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Le parti

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Political party

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17
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Le panneau d’affichage

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Billboard

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18
Q

Le sondage d’opinion

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Opinion poll

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19
Q

Le résultat

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Result

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20
Q

L’adhérent

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Supporter

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21
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Le groupe de pression

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Pressure group

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22
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Le citoyen, la citoyenne

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Citizen

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23
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La démission

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Resignation

24
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La défaite

A

Defeat

25
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La victoire

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Victory

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L’homme/ la femme politique

A

Politician

27
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La représentation proportionnelle

A

Proportional representation(The amount of seats gained in parliament as per the number of votes gained)

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Voter

A

To vote

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Élire

A

To elect

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Être élu(e)

A

To be elected

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S’engager

A

To be involved

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Militer

A

To be actively involved

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S’inscrire à

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To join

34
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Exprimer

A

To express

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Croire à

A

To believe in

36
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Garantir

A

To guarantee

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Dénoncer

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To denounce

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Renouveler

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To renew

39
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Se rendre/ aller aux urnes

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To go to the polls

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S’abstenir

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To abstain

41
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Subir

A

To suffer defeat

42
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Remporter

A

To win, victory

43
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Majoritaire

A

In the majority

44
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Municipal

A

Municipal, town

45
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Cantonal

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Local

46
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Divisé

A

Divided

47
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Actuel -elle

A

Current

48
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De droite

A

Right wing

49
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De gauche

A

Left wing

50
Q

Gauchiste

A

Leftist

51
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Centriste

A

Centre

52
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Conservateur -trice

A

Conservative

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Extrême droite

A

Far right

54
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Libéral

A

Liberal

55
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Vert

A

Green Party

56
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Communiste

A

Communist