party affiliation

collocation in English

meaningsofpartyandaffiliation

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party
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.ti/
us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬i/
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a ...
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affiliation
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˌfɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/əˌfɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a connection with a political party or religion, or with a ...
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(Definition ofpartyandaffiliationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofparty affiliation

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Each congressional candidate'spartyaffiliationaffects electoral prospects differentially over time and independently of individual-level factors.
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Where parties are strong in the electorate, most citizens vote on the basis of theirpartyaffiliation.
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In contrast, actual politicalpartyaffiliationis much less heritable.
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In sum, constituency characteristics predict a good portion of deputies'partyaffiliation, but on average 61 per cent cannot be predicted.
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In sum,partyaffiliationand regional interests each capture part of the variation in voting behaviour.
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That is, nearly two-thirds ofpartyaffiliationis 'independent' of what the literature has identified as key constituency characteristics.
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This ' party explanation ' holds that reform outcomes may vary according to thepartyaffiliationof state and municipal administrations.
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The vote spread does not, however, disappear - as it would if one relied solely onpartyaffiliationto predict the vote.
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Parties that voted unanimously (excluding abstentions) are excluded from this analysis sincepartyaffiliationperfectly predicts their votes.
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However, deputies' votes also reflect an ideological component which is partially, but not wholly, indicated bypartyaffiliation.
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Ideally, the question would have mentioned the president as well as hispartyaffiliation.
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Labor leaders themselves were divided inpartyaffiliation.
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Of the 1,440 candidates, most were independents who had no explicitpartyaffiliation.
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In terms of methodology, the party model is a basic logistic regression, where an individual roll-call vote is regressed on a senator'spartyaffiliation.
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Voters in local constituencies elect representatives with a particularpartyaffiliationand ideological profile.
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One might be tempted to ignore constituency interests in this vote, given the strong influence ofpartyaffiliationin consolidating the predicted probabilities.
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Table 1 presents the cabinet governments in this period, thepartyaffiliationof the prime minister and the participating coalition parties.
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An analysis of the overlap of the first dimension withpartyaffiliationreveals more.
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Now there is a sharp awareness ofpartyaffiliation.
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