0 to show your choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing a cross on an official piece of paper or putting your hand up -- głosować
1 the act of showing your choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing a cross on an official piece of paper or putting your hand up -- głos
2 a way of making a decision by asking a group of people to vote -- głosowanie
3 the total number of votes given or received in an election -- głosy
A final interpretation is that while maximizing votes is obviously important, maximizing the likelihood of being included in the governing coalition is more important.
Most journalistic and academic treatments of the policy process focus on the stage when authoritative decisions are made, such as congressional votes or court rulings.
Needless to say, impacts on the legislative result and sanction from the party leadership would differ between voting against and abstaining from the bills.
First applied to roll-call votes in the 1920s, scholars today still use cohesion scores to study the strength of legislative parties.
The question then becomes: are these votes the important ones?
The seats in these multimember districts are awarded to closed party lists in proportion to the votes they receive.
Secondly, standard indexes use the random voting model as their assumption of electoral behaviour under a given electoral rule.
Politicians who want their votes are therefore likely to emphasize body bags more than geopolitics.
