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CENTRO VOTACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vote
1, record 1, English, vote
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- poll 2, record 1, English, poll
correct, noun
- polling 3, record 1, English, polling
correct, noun
- voting 4, record 1, English, voting
correct, noun
- balloting 4, record 1, English, balloting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The act of casting or recording votes. 4, record 1, English, - vote
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vote
1, record 1, French, vote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- scrutin 2, record 1, French, scrutin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte par lequel les citoyens d'un pays, les membres d'une assemblée expriment leur opinion; mode selon lequel est effectuée cette opération. 3, record 1, French, - vote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On donne son vote à celui qui est chargé de recueillir les bulletins; on donne son suffrage au candidat pour lequel on vote [...] 3, record 1, French, - vote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] les termes «vote» et «mise aux voix» sont rarement interchangeables. Le premier désigne l'acte et le mode par lequel les personnes concernées expriment leur opinion tandis que le deuxième correspond plus particulièrement à l'étape précédant le vote proprement dit. 3, record 1, French, - vote
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mise aux voix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- votación
1, record 1, Spanish, votaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto por el cual una persona ejerce su derecho a expresar su voluntad para la elección de los integrantes de los órganos de poder público. 2, record 1, Spanish, - votaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cédula, centro, cierre, lista, mesa, simulacro, sistema de votación. Resultado de la votación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - votaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Acudir a una votación. Participar en una votación. Realizar una votación. Solicitar la votación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - votaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- establish
1, record 2, English, establish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A polling station. 2, record 2, English, - establish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- établir
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tablir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un bureau de scrutin. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tablir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- establecer
1, record 2, Spanish, establecer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un centro de votación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - establecer
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