Electorate

Pronunciation: /ɪˈlɛktərət/

Electorate (noun)

  1. A group of people who can vote in an election for a representative.
  2. A specific area where voters elect their representatives in government.

Examples

  • The electorate covers a large rural region.
  • Each voting district has its own representatives.

Common collocations: define an electorate, represent an electorate, draw a voting district, win a voting district

Synonyms of Electorate

Formal

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