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valitsijayhdistys

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Finnish

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Etymology

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valitsija (elector)yhdistys (association)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlitsijɑˌyhdistys/, [ˈʋɑ̝lits̠ijɑ̝ˌyçdis̠tys̠]
  • Rhymes: -yhdistys
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧lit‧sija‧yhdis‧tys

Noun

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valitsijayhdistys

  1. electoral association

Usage notes

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  • In Finland, valitsijayhdistys is an association other than a registered political party (rekisteröity puolue) that has been set up for the purpose of nominating a candidate to a general election. In order to gain the right for nomination, an electoral association must have at least 10 members in a municipal election, 100 in a parliament election, 2,000 in an election for the European Parliament and 20,000 in a presidential election.

Declension

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Possessive forms of valitsijayhdistys (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Further reading

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