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Elections vocabulary in French
Elections vocabulary in French
A useful French vocabulary list about voting and the election process
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la démocratie
democracy
le suffrage universel
popular vote (US)
le suffrage universel
universal suffrage
une élection
an election
élire
to elect
un candidat
a candidate (m)
une candidate
a candidate (f)
un électeur
a voter (m)
une électrice
a voter (f)
un débat
a debate
voter
to vote
le premier tour
the first round
le second tour
the second round
un bureau de vote
a polling station
une pièce d'identité
some form of ID (card or passport usually)
une carte d'identité
an ID card
une carte d'électeur
polling/voting card
un bulletin de vote
a ballot
un isoloir
polling/voting booth
une urne
a ballot box
le dépouillement
vote counting
un vote blanc
a blank vote
voter blanc
to cast a blank vote
un vote nul
a rejected ballot
s'abstenir
to abstain
l'abstention
abstention
le taux de participation
voter turnout (rate)
l'Assemblée nationale
National Assembly - French equivalent to the Parliament/US Congress
un député
member of the French National Assembly (m)
une députée
member of the French National Assembly (f)
un programme
a(n electoral) platform
une circonscription
a constituency [US: a precinct]
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