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Bicameral
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having two branches or chambers.
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Census
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an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.
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Constitiuent
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a member of a constituency.
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Gerrymander
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manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
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Majority Party
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a political party having electoral strength sufficient to permit it to win control of a government usually with comparative regularity and when defeated to constitute the principal opposition to the party in power.
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Minority Party
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a political party that plays a smaller (in some cases much smaller) role than a major party in a country's politics and elections.
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Standing Committee
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a permanent committee that meets regularly.
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Seniority
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the fact or state of being older or higher in position or status than someone else.
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Occur
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happen; take place.
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Adjust
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alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.
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