"branch stacking" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} branch stacking (uncountable)
  1. (Australian politics) The recruitment of members for a branch of a political party in order to influence the outcome of internal preselections of candidates for public office. Wikipedia link: branch stacking Tags: Australian, uncountable Categories (topical): Australian politics Translations (recruitment): branch stacking (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-branch_stacking-en-noun-PgzE~BY- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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