British elections vocabulary... |
Absentee ballot -
[ , . .]
Agent -
[, ]
Ballot -
Ballot box -
Ballot paper -
[ , . .]
Battlebus - " "
[ , ]
Boundary Commission -
[, 8-12 , . 1997 , , .]
By-election -
[, , . 1997 17 .]
Cabinet -
andidate -
[ , , , .]
Canvassing -
[ , , .
, .
.]
Coalition -
[ . .]
Constituency -
[, . 659 .]
Deposit -
[ , , 500 . , 5% .]
Devolution -
[ - , ]
Dissolution of Parliament -
Election expenses -
[ . , , .]
Electoral register -
[ , ]
Exit poll -
[ , , ]
First past the post - c
[, . , , .]
Franchise -
[ , 18 .]
General election -
[, 659 , .
, , -.]
Hung parliament - ""
[ , "".
, .]
Landslide - , [ , . 1945 , 1983 1997 .]
Local elections -
[ 34 10 . 3 .]
Manifesto -
[ , . , , , .]
Marginal constituencies -
[, . , 10% , .. 5% .]
Minority government -
[, , ]
MP -
[ , , .]
Nomination paper -
[ , .]
Number 10 - -, 10
[ - XVIII .
10 - .]
Opinion poll -
Opposition -
[, , . .]
Party Election Broadcast (PEB) -
[ - .
.]
Personation -
[ ]
Polling day -
Polling station -
Postal vote -
[, , - , .]
Proxy vote -
[, - , , .]
Psephology -
[ , . . ]
Queen's Speech -
[ , . , .]
Recount -
[ , . . , .]
Returning officer -
[ , ; 659 ]
Seat - ,
Speaker -
[ . , , .]
Spin - ""
[ , . , , spin doctors.]
Spoiled ballots -
[, . , , .]
Swing -
Tactical voting -
[, , , - , ]
Tellers -
[ , , . , . , , .]
Turnout -
Westminster -
[ . : , .]
Writs of election -
[ , ]
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