Electoral

usgb/ɪˈlektərəl/
adjective

Related to elections, the process where people vote to choose someone for a public office.

The electoral process in many countries must be transparent and fair.
Visual representation of "electoral" - Related to elections, the process where people vote to choose someone for a public office.

Often appears as...

  • electoral process
  • electoral commission
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Transparency Key

The word 'electoral' often implies the importance of transparent and honest procedures in choosing leaders.

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Non-governmental organizations are monitoring the electoral campaign to ensure it's free of corruption.
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Beyond Voting

'Electoral' includes all aspects of elections, not just the act of voting, including campaigns and debates.

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The electoral reforms addressed issues like campaign financing and voter registration.
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Democratic Societies

'Electoral' is mostly used in the context of democratic systems where officials are chosen by voting.

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International observers were invited to ensure the electoral practice was democratic.
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