The voting system Flashcards by Dulcie Robinson

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Le suffrage

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Voting

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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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Le scrutin

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Ballot, poll

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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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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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Le référendum

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Referendum

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La circonscription

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Constituency(A group of voters in a specific area)

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Le tour

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Round

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La voix

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Vote

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Le parti

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Political party

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Le panneau d’affichage

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Billboard

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Le sondage d’opinion

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Opinion poll

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Le résultat

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Result

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L’adhérent

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Supporter

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Le groupe de pression

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Pressure group

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Le citoyen, la citoyenne

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Citizen

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La démission

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Resignation

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La défaite

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Defeat

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La victoire

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Victory

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L’homme/ la femme politique

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Politician

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La représentation proportionnelle

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

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Voter

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To vote

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Élire

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To elect

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Être élu(e)

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To be elected

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S’engager

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To be involved

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Militer

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To be actively involved

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S’inscrire à

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To join

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Exprimer

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To express

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Croire à

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To believe in

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Garantir

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To guarantee

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Dénoncer

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To denounce

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Renouveler

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To renew

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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

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Subir

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To suffer defeat

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Remporter

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To win, victory

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Majoritaire

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In the majority

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Municipal

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Municipal, town

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Cantonal

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Local

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Divisé

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Divided

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Actuel -elle

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Current

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De droite

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Right wing

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De gauche

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Left wing

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Gauchiste

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Leftist

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Centriste

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Centre

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Conservateur -trice

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Conservative

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Extrême droite

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Far right

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Libéral

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Liberal

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Vert

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Green Party

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Communiste

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Communist