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GENERAL ELECTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general election
1, record 1, English, general%20election
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An election following dissolution at which Members are selected for every electoral district. 2, record 1, English, - general%20election
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term also used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - general%20election
Record 1, Key term(s)
- general elections
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élection générale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Élection] qui [a] lieu à la suite de la dissolution d'une législature et qui [vise] à faire élire un député pour représenter chacune des circonscriptions électorales du pays. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé aussi au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lection%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- élections générales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elección general
1, record 1, Spanish, elecci%C3%B3n%20general
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elección que se celebra tras la disolución de una legislatura y cuyo objetivo es escoger un diputado para representar cada una de las circunscripciones electorales del país. 2, record 1, Spanish, - elecci%C3%B3n%20general
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los diputados son elegidos por mayoría simple de los votos emitidos, en votación secreta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - elecci%C3%B3n%20general
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Término utilizado igualmente en plural: elecciones generales 3, record 1, Spanish, - elecci%C3%B3n%20general
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