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- noun Plural form of
psephologist .
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Examples
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It was the first known sighting of what psephologists would later identify as the Reagan Democrat.
Buckley, If Not God, Returns to Yale Neal B. Freeman 2011
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However, psephologists, analysts, observers and digital tea readers have been left scratching their heads with some recent developments.
Global Voices in English » Indian Elections 2009: Reading The Digital Tea Leaves on ‘Who Will Win?’ 2009
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This is significant – the AP has the highest bar of all the US news organisations when it comes to calling these things, and have the most sophisticated psephologists.7.33pm: Here's a fascinating fact from the exit poll in South Carolina.
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To my certain knowledge, professional psephologists with records of winning big on the outcomes of elections have already placed their bets on a hung Parliament with Labour as the largest party.
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Ian Walker, they are not professional gamblers, they are professional psephologists with a sideline.
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Are you saying that your two mates have never been wrong or that professional psephologists are never wrong?
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None of India's analysts, journalists, and psephologists cared to ask why people who had only weeks ago risked everything, including bullets and shoot-on-sight orders, should have suddenly changed their minds.
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Sounds like a genuine grievance and a protracted legal challenge would be a disaster for psephologists hungry for some election data to crunch through.
Delay to election result? Jeff 2009
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Sounds like a genuine grievance and a protracted legal challenge would be a disaster for psephologists hungry for some election data to crunch through.
Archive 2009-06-01 Jeff 2009
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Early polls help psephologists program efforts to optimize candidate visits and spending.
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