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party dealignment definitions
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1the gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties, as seen in part by shrinking party identification.7 sets
2the gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties, as seen in part by shrinking party identification5 sets
3a trend in which voter loyalties to the two major party weaken3 sets
4the gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties, as seen in party by shrinking party identification.2 sets
5the disengagement of people from both parties and a rise in independents2 sets
6a shift away from the major political parties to a more neutral, independent ideological view of party identification2 sets
7the gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties, as seen in party by shrinking party identification2 sets
8incomplete1 set
9gradual disengagement of a political party1 set
10the gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties, as seen in part be shrinking party identifications1 set
11gradual decreasing party identification1 set
12a period in which the public disassociates itself from both parties and splits its votes between them1 set
13when voters move away from both parties.1 set
14the gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties; example: shrinking party identification1 set
15a recent trend in which voters act increasingly independent of a party affiliation. this is partially the result of television because candidates can appeal directly to the electorate without relying on their party. one consequence is split-ticket voting, which leads to a divided government in which neither party controls both the executive and the legislative branch.1 set
16the gradual disengangement of people and politicians from the parties, as seen in part by shrinking party identification1 set
17gradual disengagement of people and politicians from the parties as seen in part by the shrinking party identification1 set
18gradual disengagement of people and politicans from the parties as seen in part by shrinnking party identity1 set
19when neither political party is dominant.1 set
20a shift away from the major political parties to a more neutral, independent ideological view of party identification.1 set