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electoral college

noun

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  1. A body of electors empowered to elect someone to a particular office, such as the Holy…

    A body of electors empowered to elect someone to a particular office, such as the Holy Roman Emperor or the President of the United States.

    • In Hong Kong, proponents for universal suffrage criticize that the current electoral college responsible for electing the Chief Executive is undemocratic and unrepresentative in nature.

  2. Alternative letter-case form of Electoral College.

  3. An electoral college chosen, within a state, to formally cast that state's votes for the…

    An electoral college chosen, within a state, to formally cast that state's votes for the president and vice president of the United States.

    • Each state's Electoral College submits its votes to the President of the Senate.
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    1. All of the electoral colleges of the United States, considered as one body.

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