词汇 | election-day |
释义 | election day noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ɪˈlek.ʃən ˌdeɪ/ us /ɪˈlek.ʃən ˌdeɪ/(UK alsopolling day) the day when people vote in an election选举日 Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip franchise proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting psephologist voting voting booth voting machine voting slip whistle-stop Gordon was as busy as a candidate on election day. He spent the evening of election day in the telegraph office. It was the first chill shadow that followed the election day. It was the fourth Wednesday in April, and election day. Tomorrow's was the last paper before election day. Examples of election dayelection day In this article, election proximity is measured as the distance of the survey from electionday. The campaign had started 13 months before electionday. Police and army forces normally did not try to stop the fights on electionday. Is it the candidates' potential to get votes at nomination day or the votes they will receive at electionday? In the light of these findings, the importance of the nation's economy to voters on electionday is a significant campaign variable. The fights on electionday differed from one village to another. A successful electoral campaign improved the possibility of winning the violent clashes on electionday. The more one votes, the more one comes to regard going to the polls as 'what people like me do on electionday'. For another, the polls on electionday were frequently places in which liquor was both freely available and consumed to excess. Although public authorities could influence the fights on electionday, their power was limited. What motivates citizens to vote or abstain from voting, and what motivates vote choice on electionday? On electionday, widespread attempts at rigging the election took place, and violence was exerted in several places by government cadres and the police. Finally, the results indicate that the electionday period effect is not statistically significant in safe states, but is quite substantial in competitive states. The mission started its activities with a small team, but by electionday it had 70 observers present. We have not yet directly addressed the issue of political behaviour - in this case, how respondents actually voted on electionday. See all examples of election day These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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