electoral violations
[ɪˈlɛktərəl vaɪˈoʊleɪʃənz]
nounpl: electoral violations
violações eleitorais
1. illegal or unethical actions that breach electoral laws and regulations during voting processes, campaigns, or election administration
The election commission investigated several electoral violations including voter intimidation and ballot tampering.
A comissão eleitoral investigou várias violações eleitorais, incluindo intimidação de eleitores e manipulação de votos.
2. breaches of campaign finance rules, improper voter registration, or misconduct by election officials
Electoral violations such as undisclosed campaign contributions can result in significant fines.
Violações eleitorais como contribuições de campanha não divulgadas podem resultar em multas significativas.
Electoral violations are a significant concern in both Brazilian and American politics. In Brazil, the Superior Electoral Court (Tribunal Superior Eleitoral) has jurisdiction over electoral disputes and violations. In the USA, violations are handled by the Federal Election Commission. These terms are frequently used in political discourse, news reporting, and legal proceedings in both countries, reflecting the importance placed on electoral integrity and democratic processes.
Related Idioms & Phrases
caught red-handed in electoral violations
prosecution for electoral violations
allegations of electoral violations
probe into electoral violations
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