| A | B |
| SEAT | position as a member of parliament |
| TURNOUT | actual number of people who vote in an election |
| APPEASEMENT | process of giving your opponents what they want |
| POLLING STATION | building where people go to vote in an election |
| THREAT | a situation or activity that could cause harm or danger |
| ELECTORAL ROLL | official list of all the people in an area who have the right to vote in elections |
| ASTUTE | person is one who is good at judging situations quickly and is able to use this knowledege for personal benefit |
| BALLOT BOX | place where you put your voting paper after you have voted |
| COALITION | temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together or work together |
| OPINION POLL | an attempt to find out what people in general think about a subject by asking them questions about it |