It is important to know about prevalent terms used in the politics and every English learner must have brief idea about the various political terms.
The infograph below will give you clear information about commonly used political terms:
Absentee voting:
It is process where citizen can submit their vote through mail.
Ballot:
Its a paper that comprises of list of candidates to whom citizens can cast their vote.
Campaign:
It is process of communicating the candidates idea and interacting with people until the election date.
Debate:
A discussion or an argument about a particular issue.
Government:
A system that controls the functions associated with public living in the respective country.
Independents:
Candidates who are not registered with any political party are called independents but they take part in election using their own election symbol.
Poll:
It is a survey conducted by media authorities to acquire the public opinion about elections.
Ticket:
It is a list of candidates nominated by the political party to take part in the election from their specified areas.