Choosing a Government Vocabulary

Voting areas are called ___________________.

• Polling Stations

• Constituencies

A ___________________________ is an organization that consists of candidates that compete to win an election.

• Political Party

• Government

Ideas on how a country should be ran are called _________.

• policies

• Constitution

_________________ are meetings where voters listen to a party's plan about their constituency.

• Parliament

• Rallies

This is a place where people go to vote on Election Day.

• Polling Station

• Constituency

A ______________ is a voting form.

• secret ballot

• ballot

A ___________________ is voting so that only the voter would know who he/she voted for.

• ballot

• secret ballot

Votes that are counted for the first time are called a ____________________________.

• preliminary return

• first reading

The _________________ contains the name of all registered voters.

• Voter's List

• citizenship

After voting, a special ink is applied to the voter's thumb. This ink is described as ____________________________.

• erasable

• indelible