vaalilautakunta

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Finnish

Etymology

vaali +‎ lautakunta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑːliˌlɑu̯tɑˌkuntɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -untɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): vaali‧lauta‧kunta

Noun

vaalilautakunta

  1. election board, electoral committee (committee that oversees an electoral processes)
    Vaalilautakunnan puheenjohtaja ilmoittaa vaalin tuloksen vaalilautakunnan päättämänä ajankohtana.
    The results of the ballot shall be announced by the Chairperson of the Electoral Committee at a time decided by the Electoral Committee.
    Suomen vaalilain 15§:ssä säädetään, että unnanhallituksen on hyvissä ajoin ennen vaaleja asetettava kutakin äänestysaluetta varten vaalilautakunta, johon kuuluu puheenjohtaja, varapuheenjohtaja ja kolme muuta jäsentä sekä tarpeellinen määrä varajäseniä, joita on kuitenkin oltava vähintään kolme.
    Section 15 of the Finnish Election Act stipulates that the local executive shall, in good time before elections, appoint an election board for each voting district consisting of a chairperson, a deputy chairperson and three other members as well as the necessary number of deputy members, of which there shall be a minimum of three.

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Possessive forms of vaalilautakunta (Kotus type 10*J/koira, nt-nn gradation)

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