nat-5-democracy-election-campaigns

Definition: Putting leaflets through doors to give people info about a candidate.

• Leaflet drops

• Road side posters

• Newsletters and articles

• Hustings

Definition: 16

• Canvassing

• Voting age in Scotland

• Voting age for UK elections

• Leaflet drops

Definition: Using social media to reach out to voters who they might not otherwise be able to reach.

• Mass Media

• Internet

• Broadcast Media

• Social Media

Definition: A person standing for election

• Canvassing

• Nominate

• Delegate

• Candidate

Definition: When candidates or campaign workers travel through neighbourhoods asking for votes

• Canvassing

• Agenda Setting

• Framing

• Polling

Definition: A public meeting where people can listen to and ask questions of election candidates

• Selection

• Assembly

• By-election

• Hustings

Definition: A group of vehicles touring an area with loud speakers and blasting out information about a candidate to encourage people to vote for them

• Menagerie

• Road Side Posters

• Palisade

• Cavalcade

Definition: Used to carry simple messages about a candidate.

• Leaflet drops

• Hustings

• Cavalcade

• Road side posters

Definition: 18.

• Voting age in Scotland

• Canvassing

• Leaflet drops

• Voting age for UK elections

Definition: People who are bankrupt, people with severe mental health problems and prisoners.

• Candidate

• Road side posters

• Cavalcade

• Who can't vote?