| 词汇 | direct-election |
| 释义 | direct election noun[ C ] politics specializeduk /daɪˌrekt ɪˈlek.ʃən/ us /dɪˌrekt ɪˈlek.ʃən/ an election in which citizens vote directly instead of having representatives who vote for them直接选举 Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip franchise proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting psephologist voting voting booth voting machine voting slip whistle-stop Direct election of a President becomes quickly infeasible for the more advanced voting procedures. Ireland will be still represented at Westminster by direct election. No details were mentioned as to changes in the relations of the Princes, but a Parliament elected by universal suffrage and direct elections was to be chosen, to help in the management of common German affairs. Then there is another thing that the conservative people are concerned about: the direct election of United States Senators. direct election | American Dictionarydirect election noun[ C ] us/dəˈrekt ɪˈlek·ʃən, dɑɪ-/ politics & government an election in which citizens vote for themselves instead of representatives voting for them Examples of direct electiondirect election We then re-estimated the coefficients for party statistical advantage and the intervention effect of directelection. Seven of these are reversed under the directelection counter factual. The consequence was that there was one more "nay" vote cast during the latter roll-call, implying a gain for directelection opponents. Nevertheless, all of this activity was insufficient to pass directelection prior to mid-1911. Fifty-seven per cent of small state residents favoured changing to directelection when the proposal was framed as a gain. Doctrines of separated powers and executive independence from the legislature were merged with the president's unique connection to the public through directelection. The intervention term, as always, is a dummy variable distinguishing elections that occurred before versus after the introduction of directelection. But a directelection amendment was also an opportunity. Again, there is more evidence to show that they felt this was a final step in formalizing directelection. Some were so determined to get directelection of senators that they were willing to vote for the "burdened" resolution. To the contrary, intra-party diversity expressed on a regional or sectional basis is the key independent variable in understanding support for and opposition to the directelection of senators. Small wonder that the directelection of the prime minister was quietly relegated to the dust bin of history in the wake of the 2001 election. We find that the directelection of a president - whether powerful or weak - introduces a special element into electoral politics under semi-presidentialism not present in pure parliamentary systems. Finally, he examines the impact on the party system of the directelection of the prime minister, a reform initiated in 1996 and repealed in 2001. Just as the western states were hotbeds of other democratizing reforms, such as the initiative, referendum, and female suffrage, they likewise embraced directelection of senators. See all examples of direct election These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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