Voting Terms - French Vocabulary

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Ce candidat ne parle pas la langue de bois.

This candidate isn't speaking out of both sides of his mouth.

French words about voting - mots à propos du vote

1. absentee ballot .... m .... bulletin de vote par correspondance
2. absentee vote .... m/ø .... vote/r par correspondance
3. absentee voting .... m/ø .... vote/r par procuration
4. abstention .... f .... abstention
5. act .... f .... loi votée
6. affiliation .... f .... inscription à un parti
7. ballot .... m .... bulletin de vote, scrutin
8. ballot box .... f .... urne
9. bill .... m .... projet de loi
10. campaign .... f .... campagne
11. candidate .... m/f .... candidat/e
12. constitution .... f .... constitution
13. debate .... m .... débat
14. democrat .... m/f .... démocrate
15. election .... f .... élection
16. election by majority vote .... m .... scrutin majoritaire
17. electoral system .... m .... mode de scrutin
18. filibuster .... f .... obstruction parlementaire
19. five-year mandate .... m .... quinquennat
20. grassroots .... m .... mouvement populaire
21. help, endorsement .... m .... soutien
22. incumbent .... m/f .... sortant/e
23. left-wing .... ø .... à/de gauche
24. looser, defeated .... m/f .... perdant/e
25. majority .... f .... majorité

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