General Elections in the Caribbean
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- 1. Government of the people, by the people and for the people
- 3. An election is held in Jamaica every ______ years
- 10. A body of officials who run the country on behalf of citizens
- 11. A temporary sealed container in which a ballot paper is placed after a vote (2 words)
- 13. The party receives the least number of votes
- 14. Electoral system used in Jamaica (4 wds)
- 16. This type of government may be formed when no party wins more than half of the seats in Parliament
- 17. Caribbean country that uses Proportional Representative System
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- 2. A written document issued before an election by a political party making public declaration of policies
- 4. Minimum eligible voting age
- 5. A list names and addresses of the registered voters (2 Words)
- 6. A person who remains loyal to a political party under any circumstance (2 words)
- 7. Number of constituencies in Jamaica (2 Words)
- 8. Someone that aspires to, or is nominated for political office
- 9. The losing party forms this
- 12. A body of voters who elect a representative for their area to represent them in Parliament
- 14. Also called a swing or undecided voter
- 15. All the persons who are eligible to vote