related to voting, elections, or the process of choosing representatives through voting mechanisms
選挙の
relating to a form of government where the legislature, known as parliament, has significant control over making laws and monitoring the government
議会の
relating to the United States Congress, which makes laws and oversees the government
議会の
(in the US) a group of people who represent American citizens in all of the states and who formally cast votes to elect the president and vice president
選挙人団
a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position
選挙区
a ballot filled out and mailed in advance of an election by a voter who is not able to attend the polls
不在者投票用紙
the action of striving to bring about social or political reform, especially as a member of an organization with specific objectives
アクティビズム
an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections
連立
the process by which all the people of a country have the opportunity to vote on a single political question
国民投票
(of a country, region, etc.) the state of being independent and free from external control
自治
(of countries, organizations, regions, etc.) not governed by another force, and is in control of itself
自治の
an economic and political system in which industry, businesses, and properties belong to the private sector rather than the government
資本主義
the political belief that promotes personal freedom, democracy, gradual changes in society, and free trade
リベラリズム
the practice of gaining total or partial political control over another country, exploiting its resources, and occupying it with settlers
植民地主義
the political practice of only being concerned with one's home country and not getting involved in international affairs
孤立主義
a type of politics that purports to represent the opinions and desires of ordinary people in order to gain their support
ポピュリズム
an extreme right-wing political attitude or system characterized by a strong central government, aggressively promoting one's country or race above others, as well as prohibiting any opposition
ファシズム
a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization
oligarchy (オリガーキー)
a social and land-owning system in medieval Europe in which people were granted land and protection by a nobleman in exchange, they had to fight and work for him
封建制度
the belief in or pursuit of high principles, values, or ideals, often with a focus on the potential for perfection or improvement
理想主義
a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support
デマゴーグ
an organization that consists of countries, parties, or businesses which have formed an alliance to help one another
連合
the union of organizations, regions, countries, etc. to form a larger organization or government
連邦
an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause
ファナティック
a strong feeling of love and pride for one's country, often associated with thinking that country is also superior to any other
ナショナリズム
a political system in which a central government controls the affairs of each self-governed state
連邦主義
a system in which one country controls or has influence over other countries, often by winning wars against them
帝国主義
to make an attempt to persuade politicians to agree or disagree with a law being made or changed
ロビー活動をする
being politically neutral, unbiased, and not supporting any particular party
無党派の
a large gathering of the public, especially those supporting a particular political idea or party
集会