Usage Note
Wahlprogramm is the written document in which a party outlines its policy proposals for an election campaign. Voters and journalists scrutinise it to hold parties accountable after the vote. Similar to Parteiprogramm but specifically published for a particular election.
Examples
"Im Wahlprogramm der Partei standen Klimaschutz und Wohnungsbau ganz oben."
Natural Translation
In the party's election manifesto, climate protection and housing construction ranked very high.
Literal Translation
In the election-manifesto of the party stood climate-protection and housing-construction very at-the-top.
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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