subelectorate

noun

Etymology

From sub- + electorate.

  1. derived from *leǵ- — “to collect, gather
  2. derived from *legō — “to gather, collect
  3. derived from ēligere — “to elect
  4. derived from ēlēctor — “chooser, selector; voter, elector
  5. inherited from electour — “one with a right to vote in electing some office, elector
  6. formed as electorate — “elector + -ate
  7. prefixed as subelectorate — “sub + electorate

Definitions

  1. A subset of the electorate.

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