party-line vote
11party — par|ty1 W1S1 [ˈpa:ti US ˈpa:rti] n plural parties ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for fun)¦ 2¦(in politics)¦ 3¦(group of people)¦ 4¦(in an argument/law)¦ 5 be (a) party to something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: partie …
12party — 1 noun plural parties (C) 1 FOR FUN an occasion when people meet together, to enjoy themselves by eating, drinking, dancing etc: a birthday party | a garden party | Want to come to a party on Saturday? | Let s have a party here before we move out …
13Party Whip (Canada) — In Canada the Party Whip is the member of a political party in the Canadian House of Commons, the Canadian Senate or a provincial legislature charged with ensuring party discipline among members of the caucus. The whip is also responsible for… …
14Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives — Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives Republican Leader …
15Party switching in the United States — In United States politics, party switching is any change in party affiliation of a partisan public figure, usually one who is currently holding elected office. In the United States dominant two party system, the switches most commonly occur… …
16Party of Independents (South Tyrol) — The Party of Independents ( Partei der Unabhängigen , PdU) was a regionalist liberal conservative political party active in the Province of Bolzano Bozen.It was launched in 1972 in support of the candidacy of Hans Dietl, member of the Italian… …
17History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union — Communist Party of the Soviet Union History Organisation …
18Issues affecting the Single Transferable Vote — Main article: Single Transferable Vote There are a number of complications and issues surrounding the application and use of the Single Transferable Vote that form the basis of discussions between its advocates and detractors. Contents 1… …
19Third party (United States) — The term third party is used in the United States for a political party other than one of the two major parties, at present, the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. It is used as (innumerate) shorthand for all such parties, or sometimes… …
20Conscience vote — A conscience vote or free vote is a type of vote in a legislative body where legislators are allowed to vote according to their own personal conscience rather than according to an official line set down by their political party. In many liberal… …
