electoral

adjective C1

Meaning

Pertaining to the process of electing individuals to public office or the systems and practices associated with such elections, often encompassing the legal frameworks, political strategies, and societal implications involved in democratic governance.
💡 The term "electoral" is often used in formal contexts related to political science and governance; it should not be confused with "elective," which refers to the ability to choose or select but does not specifically pertain to the voting process.

Example Sentences

The company conducted an electoral survey to understand market preferences .
The government introduced new electoral laws to improve voting fairness .
The government introduced new electoral regulations to ensure fair voting .
The study analyzed electoral systems and their impact on voter turnout .

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