Category:Election Terms

A

• Absentee ballot
• Absolute majority

B

• Ballot
• Borda count
• Borking
• Bradley effect
• By-election

C

• Campaign
• Campaign finance
• Candidate
• Coattail effect

D

• Dark horse
• Delegate

E

• Election
• Electoral College
• Electoral fraud

E cont.

• Endorsement
• Exit Poll

F

• First past the post
• First past the post system

G

• Gerrymandering

I

• Independent candidate
• Independent expenditure

M

• Midterm elections
• Mudslinging

N

• Nominee
• Nonpartisan election

P

• Party Platform
• Party-in-the-electorate
• Perennial candidate
• Permanent absentee
• Popularity contest

R

• Re-election
• Recount
• Rigging
• Running mate

S

• Soft money
• Stalking horse
• Straight-ticket voting
• Straw poll
• Sympathy vote

T

• Turnout

V

• Values voter
• Voter apathy
• Voter fraud
• Voter intimidation
• Voter turnout

W

• Write-in candidate