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a postal vote

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a result in an election when one person or political party wins more than half the votes or seats

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a decision not to vote in an election or meeting

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the choice of someone to represent a political party in an election

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a vote in support of something, or someone who votes this way

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the process of voting secretly to choose a candidate in an election or express an opinion about an issue

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the total number of votes recorded in an election

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the democratic system of voting

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a vote by someone who is representing a group of people in an organization

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the vote that gives one group a majority when the other votes are equally divided. The person in charge of a committee, for example, often has the right to give a casting vote.

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the process of electing a person or government

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relating to an election

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the process of voting in an election using the Internet

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the process of dividing a region in which people vote in a way that gives one political group an unfair advantage

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the number of votes by which a person or party wins an election

interjection

used for saying ‘no’ when you vote in a group of people. The word for ‘yes’ is yea.

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a negative answer or vote

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more votes won in an election than all the other political parties added together

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the number of extra votes won by a political party that make it able to form a government

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a vote by everyone in a country about a very important issue

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the number of votes that a politician or party gets in an election that is more than any other but is less than an absolute majority

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the process of voting and the counting of votes

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the total number of votes in an election or referendum

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the act of voting in an election

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a vote that you send through the post, usually because you will be away on the day of an election

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a vote that someone else casts for you

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a number of votes that someone needs to get in order to be elected

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a vote for a politician or party that you do not really support but are willing to vote for in order to defeat another politician or party that you dislike

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the formal expression of a choice between two or more issues, people etc

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an occasion when people formally choose between two or more issues, people etc in an election

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the total number of votes made in an election

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a voting process in which members of a parliament show that they consider the government is responsible for something bad that has happened

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a voting process in which people show support for a person or group in power

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a voting process in which people show that they do not support a person or group in power

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a vote for something, or someone who votes for it

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a vote that shows that someone wants something or agrees with it