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  • Unlike an advisory vote, a b___g r___m compels the government to implement the result, regardless of political consequences.
    a binding referendum
  • There is an e___g c___s among European leaders that sanctions alone will not resolve the territorial dispute.
    an emerging consensus
  • Both candidates tailored their foreign policy messages to appeal to s___g v___s in key battleground states.
    swing voters
  • A research institute c___d a p___l a___g s___s to assess their attitudes toward compulsory military service.
    conducted a poll among students
  • One delegate's unexpected veto threatened to u___e the c___s that had taken weeks of diplomatic effort to build.
    undermine the consensus
  • The minister's career came to an abrupt end when she was found to be m___d up in a s___l related to illegal arms deals.
    be mixed up in a scandal
  • Frustrated with both mainstream parties, many citizens used a p___t v___e to send a clear message of dissatisfaction to the establishment.
    a protest vote
  • After months of heated debate, the president decided to c___l a r___m on the country's membership in the trade bloc.
    call a referendum
  • Following the inconclusive election, three centre-left parties agreed to f___m a c___n to secure a parliamentary majority.
    form a coalition
  • The pro-EU camp managed to w___n the r___m by a narrow margin, keeping the country on its path toward integration.
    win the referendum
  • The former diplomat announced her intention to s___d for p___t, hoping to bring her foreign affairs expertise to domestic politics.
    stand for parliament
  • After three days of intense negotiations, the UN Security Council finally managed to r___h a c___s on the humanitarian aid resolution.
    reach a consensus
  • After years of activism, he was finally e___d to p___t and immediately joined the committee on international relations.
    elected to parliament
  • Widespread v___r a___y among young citizens has become a serious concern for democratic institutions across Europe.
    voter apathy
  • The r___g c___n faces mounting pressure to take a unified stance on the ongoing border conflict with its neighbour.
    the ruling coalition
  • The mediator worked tirelessly to e___h a c___s among the conflicting parties before the ceasefire deadline.
    establish a consensus
  • In the l___t p___l, the incumbent president holds a slim lead over the opposition candidate ahead of next month's election.
    in the latest poll
  • An investigative journalist helped e___e a b___y s___l involving senior diplomats who had accepted payments from foreign lobbyists.
    expose a bribery scandal
  • Despite the government's extensive campaign to encourage participation, v___r t___t in the municipal elections barely reached 40%.
    voter turnout
  • The king exercised his constitutional power to d___e p___t after coalition talks collapsed, triggering snap elections.
    dissolve parliament
  • The foreign ministry decided to c___y o___a p___l to gauge public opinion on the proposed peace agreement.
    carry out a poll
  • The opposition leader promised tax reforms to a___t v___s who were disillusioned with the ruling party.
    attract voters
  • The resolution condemning the use of chemical weapons was passed by a u___s v___e in the General Assembly.
    a unanimous vote
  • The ambassador was recalled after a f___l s___l revealed that embassy funds had been misused for personal expenses.
    a financial scandal
  • Every citizen has the right to c___t their v___e freely and without intimidation, regardless of political affiliation.
    cast their vote
  • Citizens across the nation will g___o the p___s on Sunday to elect a new parliament for the first time since the constitutional reform.
    go to the polls
  • Several high-ranking officials attempted to c___r up the s___l, but leaked documents eventually brought the truth to light.
    cover up the scandal
  • Scotland's decision to h___d a r___m on independence in 2014 drew international attention to the question of self-determination.
    hold a referendum
  • International observers were sent to the region to investigate claims of a___d v___-f___g during the presidential election.
    alleged vote-fixing
  • Germany has traditionally expected its chancellor to l___d the c___n while balancing the interests of all partner parties.
    lead the coalition
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