People, Things, Places, Terms
Translate into English: избирательный участок
POLLING OFFICE, POLLING STATION, POLLING SITE
Re-election
The act of electing someone again to the same position.
The proposal to build a new road was ..... .....
VOTED DOWN
TO VOTE THROUGH
Who is the Returning Officer?
The official who makes a public announcement giving the number of votes cast for each candidate and declaring the winner.
Give a definition of the word turnout.
The number of people who are present at an event, especially the number who go to vote at an election.
The period of time immediately before an election when politicians try to persuade people to vote for them.
Election campaign
The man's family also benefits from such a marriage since his new bride is expected to ...... ....... household ...... .
TAKE OVER THE DUTIES
Иметь право голосовать
ELECTORAL DISTRICT, CONSTITUENCY
TO BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE
What is an absentee ballot?
A piece of paper on which people mark their votes and then send them by post when they cannot vote in person.
Give a synonym to election day.
Polling day.
Someone who does not always vote for the same political party.
FLOATING VOTER
As indicated in previous reports, the basic principle is that political parties are responsible for recruiting members and appointing .......... .... ....... .......
TO VOTE
TO CAST BALLOTS
TO GO TO THE POLLS
TO CASTE A VOTE
A group of people whose votes are determined by how the people vote in each state, and who officially elect the president and vice president in the US.
Give all the synonyms to the word ballot.
Ballot paper, voting paper, slip
Caucus
The problem of women's ......................... in decision-making positions in Belarus deserved particular attention.
UNDERREPRESENTATION
Этот комитет, который, как ожидается, приступит к своим обязанностям в сентябре, будет рассматривать представленную информацию о возможных проступках для определения того, имеются ли достаточные основания для передачи дела на расследование.
The committee, which is expected to commence its duties in September, will review the information reported on possible misconduct to determine whether there is sufficient basis to predicate a case for investigation.
What name has the British electoral system?
FIRST PAST THE POST
Insert a suitable word combination: Human rights activists expressed fears yesterday that the referendum would be neither free nor fair, as independent ....................have encountered obstacles.
Election observers
An extra election to decide on a winner, because the leading competitors have equal numbers of votes, or because the winner had less than half the number of votes.
I've been asked to ..... ...... political office.
исполняющий обязанности, занимающий пост
INCUMBENT
Is California usually a swing state?
NO