New Insights 4; Glossary: Politics

allmän rösträtt right to vote, universal suffrage

arbetarpartiet the Labour Party

demokrati democracy

europaparlamentariker Member of the European Parliment

Europeiska unionen the European Union

verkställande executive

finansminister Minister och Finance, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary of the Treasury

folkomröstning referendum

förbundsrepublik federal republik

Försvarsmakten Defence Forces

försvarsminister Minister of Defence, Defense Secretary

grundlag constitution

högern the right wing

inkomster revenues

inrikesminister Minister of the Interior, Home Secretary, Secretary of State for the Home Department

inrikespolitik domestic policy

kandidat candidate

kandidera stand for election, run for office

koalitionsregering coalition government

kommitté committee

kommun municipality

kommunalval municipal elections

kommunfullmäktige municipal council

lag act, law

lagförslag bill, proposal

lagstiftning legislation

mandatperiod term

ministerium ministry, office, department

monarki monarchy

opposition opposition

oppositionsledare opposition leader

parti party

politik politics, policy

proportionell representation proportional representation

regering the Government

republik republic

riksdag, parlament Parliament

riksdagsval parliamentary elections, general elections

riksdagsledamot Member of Parliament, representative

rättsväsendet judiciary

rösta vote

sammanträde i plenum plenary session

stat state

statsminister Prime Minister, Premier

statsöverhuvud head of state

talman speaker

ungdomsråd youth council

utrikesminister Foreign Minister, Foreign Secretary, Secretary of State

utrikespolitik foreign policy

valfunktionär election official

valfusk vote rigging

valkampanj election campaign

valkrets constituency

vallokal polling station

vicepresident Vice-President

väljarkår electorate

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