electoral

/ɪˈlɛktɔrəl/ i-LEK-tor-əl

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the election of members of a legislative body, especially the House of Commons

“The electoral reforms led to a change in the government’s composition.”

2. noun

a constituency or district that is represented in a legislative body by an elected member

“The electoral for the senator was highly contested.”

3. noun

the process or system of electing members of a legislative body

“The electoral process was transparent and fair.”

4. adjective

relating to voting or elections

“The electoral campaign focused on key issues affecting the population.”

Synonyms

  • election
  • elective
  • voting

Antonyms

  • non-elective
  • unrepresentative