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Political Party |
A group of persons who seek to control government through the winning of elections and holding of public office. |
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Political Spectrum |
The range of political views. |
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Partisanship |
Government action based on firm allegiance to a political party. |
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Single-Member Districts |
Electoral district from which one person is chosen by the voters for each elected office. |
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Plurality |
In an election, the number of votes that the leading candidate obtains over the next highest candidate. |
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Bipartisan |
Supported by two parties. |
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Consensus |
General agreement among various groups on fundamental matters; broad agreement on public questions. |
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Coalition |
A temporary alliance of several groups who come together to form a working majority and so to control a government. |
