adjective
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- electorally adverb
- pseudoelectoral adjective
Etymology
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However, the electoral process includes a critical limitation.
From BBC
An apparently popular UK leader could be an electoral asset.
From BBC
As deputy leader, Polanski played a role in the party's growing electoral success.
From BBC
But the process has been dogged by disagreements and the electoral board has revoked the TPLF's licence - meaning it cannot contest the upcoming elections.
From BBC
But the commission said the markings were to ensure electoral security and prevent the use of fake ballots.
From Barron's
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