Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as electoral.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Electoral.

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  • adjective electoral

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Examples

  • I watched Hannity and Combs last night on FOX (Republican channel) and they had a state by state look at who would win electorial votes in Nov and OBAMA got 237 and McCain got 227 with the rest up for grabs.

    Clinton has double-digit lead in Puerto Rico 2008

  • What bugs me most about politicians is that once elected, most of them automatically assume they have gained electorial magic powers that enable them to be experts in every field they are asked to vote upon.

    The Myth of the Rational Voter, Sowell Edition, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • What is good for him is not necessarily good for republican electorial prospects — but really, why should he care?

    Matthew Yglesias » The Wrath of Rush 2009

  • Mr. Buhari's party, the Congress for Progressive change, said Monday before the final results were announced that it rejected counts from 10 states, alleging widespread voter intimidation and ballot-box stuffing, and demanding the country's electorial commission scrutinize voting results before announcing an official winner.

    Violence Erupts as Nigeria Elects Its President Will Connors 2011

  • But sure, go have her as your next candidate in 2012, it'll be the first electorial college shut out ...

    CNN Poll: Palin's popularity on the rise 2009

  • For a more recent example, consider the 2006 electorial triumph of Hamas in Gaza.

    'The Tyrannies Are Doomed' Bari Weiss 2011

  • The four-paragraph flier concludes with: “We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause but felt this was the only way to ensure fairness to the complete electorial process.”

    Phony Flier Tells Virginia Dems To Vote on Nov 5 | Disinformation 2008

  • The somewhat official-looking flier — it features the state board logo and the state seal — is dated Oct. 24 and indicates that “an emergency session of the General Assembly has adopted the follwing (sic) emergency regulations to ease the load on local electorial (sic) precincts and ensure a fair electorial process.”

    Phony Flier Tells Virginia Dems To Vote on Nov 5 | Disinformation 2008

  • Due to the larger than expected voter turnout in this years [sic] electoral process, An [sic] emergency session of the General Assembly has adopted the following emergency regulations to ease the load on local electorial [sic] precincts and ensure a fair electorial [sic] process.

    Virginia and Pennsylvania - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

  • I know the NuLab opponents are flying up there with the electorial greats of British History, what with the Afghan/Iraq Wars, the Neathergate bombshells and the EU capitulations.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

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