Topic: VOTING
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pocket veto [countable]
PPV a method used by the US President to stop a bill (=proposal for a new law). The President keeps the proposal without signing it until Congress is not working any more.
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abstain
abstention
adopt
ballot
ballot box
by-election
cloture
constituency
constituent
deliver
deposit
deselect
division
doorstep
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election
elective
elector
electoral
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exit poll
franchise
general election
lobby
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plurality
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polling booth
polling station
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PR
primary
primary election
proportional representation
recount
re-elect
referendum
resolution
resolve
return
rig
run
run-off
show of hands
slate
spoil
sponsor(n)
sponsor(v)
stronghold
suffrage
teller
vote
vote of confidence
voter
ward
write-in
X
yea
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