Also means
party convention
Usage Note
Parteitag is the assembly of a party's delegates, from Partei and Tag (day, in the sense of a diet or assembly). It is masculine. It elects the leadership, adopts the programme and decides resolutions (Anträge); a Bundesparteitag gathers delegates from the whole country.
Examples
"Auf dem Parteitag wurde ein neuer Vorstand gewählt."
Natural Translation
A new executive was elected at the party conference.
Literal Translation
On the party-conference was a new executive elected.
Related Words
- Abgeordnete delegate
- Abgeordnetenmandat parliamentary mandate, MP's seat and commission
- Abstimmung vote
- Abstimmungsergebnis result of a vote, voting outcome
- Abstimmungsmarathon voting marathon; extended series of successive votes in parliament
- Abstimmungsverhalten voting behaviour (in a parliament or assembly)
- Amtsinhaber incumbent
- Amtszeit term of office
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