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Boek Insight - Upper-intermediate - Eenheid 10 - 10C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - 10C in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "constituency", "ballot", "turnout", etc.

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general election
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a political event in which voters choose their representatives in a government at the national or state level

algemene verkiezingen

algemene verkiezingen

Ex: The candidate is preparing for a general election campaign that will focus on healthcare reform .De kandidaat bereidt zich voor op een **algemene verkiezing** die zich zal richten op gezondheidszorghervorming.
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local
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

lokaal, regionaal

lokaal, regionaal

Ex: He 's a regular at the local pub , where he enjoys catching up with friends .Hij is een vaste klant in de **lokale** kroeg, waar hij graag bijpraat met vrienden.
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constituency
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position

kiesdistrict, kiezers

kiesdistrict, kiezers

Ex: A survey was conducted to gauge the opinion of the constituency on the new tax reform .Er is een enquête gehouden om de mening van de **kiesdistrict** over de nieuwe belastinghervorming te peilen.
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polling station
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a specific place where voters go to cast their vote in an election

stembureau, stemlocatie

stembureau, stemlocatie

Ex: Security measures were put in place at every polling station to ensure a fair process .Er werden veiligheidsmaatregelen genomen bij elk **stemlokaal** om een eerlijk proces te waarborgen.
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right-wing
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a political viewpoint) favoring traditional social values, limited government, and individual responsibility

rechts, conservatief

rechts, conservatief

Ex: The debate centered on right-wing economic strategies .
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left-wing
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a political viewpoint or ideology) advocating social equality, collective responsibility, and government intervention in the economy

links

links

Ex: His left-wing views influenced his support for policies aimed at addressing systemic racism and promoting social justice .
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ballot
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a piece of paper on which a vote is written

stembiljet, stem

stembiljet, stem

Ex: The ballot was designed to be simple and clear to help voters make informed decisions .Het **stembiljet** is ontworpen om eenvoudig en duidelijk te zijn om kiezers te helpen geïnformeerde beslissingen te nemen.
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vote
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election

stem

stem

Ex: The committee conducted a vote to decide the winner of the design competition .De commissie heeft een **stemming** gehouden om de winnaar van de ontwerpwedstrijd te bepalen.
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candidate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who is competing in an election or for a job position

kandidaat, kandidate

kandidaat, kandidate

Ex: The candidate promised to tackle climate change if elected .De **kandidaat** beloofde klimaatverandering aan te pakken als hij werd gekozen.
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electorate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the group of people who are eligible to vote in an election

electoraat, kieslichaam

electoraat, kieslichaam

Ex: Candidates often tailor their messages to address the concerns of the electorate.Kandidaten passen hun boodschappen vaak aan om de zorgen van het **electoraat** aan te pakken.
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turnout
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the percentage or number of eligible voters who actually cast their vote

opkomst van kiezers, deelnamepercentage

opkomst van kiezers, deelnamepercentage

Ex: Efforts to increase voter turnout included extending polling hours and providing transportation.Pogingen om de **opkomst van kiezers** te verhogen omvatten het verlengen van de stemuren en het verstrekken van vervoer.
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manifesto
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a written public declaration of intentions, opinions, and objectives, often issued by a political party, a government, or a group of individuals with a shared interest or purpose

manifest, openbare verklaring

manifest, openbare verklaring

Ex: The student union published a manifesto to advocate for better educational resources .De studentenvakbond publiceerde een **manifest** om te pleiten voor betere onderwijsmiddelen.
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