Abstimmungsergebnis
result of a vote, voting outcome
noun ahp-SHTIM-ungs-er-gep-nis Rare
Usage Note
Abstimmungsergebnis denotes the final tally or outcome of a parliamentary or public vote. It is commonly used in news reporting: Das Abstimmungsergebnis war knapp (the result was close). Distinct from Wahlergebnis, which refers to an election rather than a vote.
Examples
"Das Abstimmungsergebnis überraschte viele Beobachter."
Natural Translation
The voting result surprised many observers.
Literal Translation
The voting-result surprised many observers.
Related Words
- Abgeordnete delegate
- Abgeordnetenmandat parliamentary mandate, MP's seat and commission
- Abstimmung vote
- Abstimmungsmarathon voting marathon; extended series of successive votes in parliament
- Abstimmungsverhalten voting behaviour (in a parliament or assembly)
- Amtsinhaber incumbent
- Amtszeit term of office
- Aufstand uprising
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