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electoral /ɪˈlɛkt(ə)r(ə)l /adjectiveRelating to elections or electors: electoral reform...- If that state was Nevada, with five electoral votes, the election would be tied.
- Here is strong evidence of the need to reform the electoral system so every vote counts.
- From being Labour's saviour and electoral ace with the swing voter, he will become the man in the way.
Derivativeselectorally /ɪˈlɛkt(ə)r(ə)li / adverb [sentence adverb]: the week had been, electorally, the most effective conference since the 1960s...- This has proved electorally successful, delivering Labour its two best ever election triumphs.
- A party's choice of leader is electorally important in so far as the person influences its electoral image.
- He did this just because it was electorally popular and, crucially, a way of repaying election donors.
Rhymespectoral, prefectoral, protectoral |