词汇 | elector |
释义 | elector noun[ C ] uk /iˈlek.tər/ us /ɪˈlek.tɚ/ a person who votes: 选民;有选举权的人 In this election many 18-year-olds will become electors for the first time.这次大选中,很多18岁的青年将首次成为选民。 (in the US) a member of an electoral college(= a group of people whose job is to choose a political leader): The US President is officially elected by electors from each state, rather than by the popular vote. Voters & candidates in elections abstainer Brexiteer candidate carpetbagger constituency constituent coronate multi-candidate nay non-voter non-voting primary re-eligibility slate ticket unaffiliated unelectable voter write in yea Examples of electorelector Hostile bishops naturally encouraged faithful electors not to participate in the polls. The emphasis in these chapters is on the cultural preoccupations of the electors themselves and the 'court machine ' that fashioned images of the dynasty. Activists are better placed to make their views felt by leaders than electors are. Tens of thousands of electors might be added to or subtracted from a constituency, simply by imposing or repealing the small tenements act. By contrast, legislators have very considerable, though still limited, powers over electors. Such power as electors have is largely limited to the time between one election and another. Although there was evidently informal canvassing among the electors during the two or three days that the assemblies met, in order to complete the time! In other words, when making voting decisions electors must not be exclusively influenced by other ethnic or regional considerations, or by other policy promises. We cannot, however, make inferences about the impact of the interventions from these figures because they contain electors whom we were unable to contact. All traditional models of voting behaviour thus predict that electors vote for the candidate or party they like most. Our prediction is that such electors cast their votes based on their anchoring preferences, according to our baseline model. Strategists also think that electors see one party as more likely to carry through this course of action than the other(s). Major parties of both left and right may be incongruent with electors' preferences at the time of any one election. 1715, for although the votes cast by electors were openly recorded in surviving pollbooks, the size of the early modern electorate remains unknown. Furthermore, electors would be selected as the state legislatures prescribed. See all examples of elector 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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