Meaning of party list | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An ordered list of political candidates registered by a political party that determines which candidates are elected based on how many votes the party gets in an election.
2. A list of people invited to a party.

Examples

“Each party was required to submit⟳ a list of candidates for voters to consider⟳, and voters cast⟳ two votes: one vote⟳ for a district representative and one for a party list.”

“Candidates that are important in the party hierarchy can be guaranteed relatively safe seats by being placed toward the top of the party list, whereas candidates who fail⟳ to toe the party line can be placed toward the bottom of the party list.”

“Although Russian candidates could win⟳ district contests while simultaneously holding electable positions on a party list, they could also decline⟳ the list mandate, which would then go to the next person on the party's list.”

“I had a strange party list. I did not invite⟳ friends on my birthday. I invited just kids who danced well and looked beautiful.”

“That night she sat on the lanai and filled out her party list and invitations.”

“This special invite⟳ now made my party list up to eleven.”

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