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electoral vote
noun
the vote cast in the electoral college of the U.S. by the representatives of each state in a presidential election.
Origin:
1815–25, Americanism
1815–25, Americanism
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| Main Entry: | electoral vote |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the tally of the number state-appointed party-affiliated electors for the US presidential candidate who has won a majority of the popular vote in that state, e.g. the number of Republican electors is the vote that goes to the Republican candidate when he/she wins the state |
| Usage: | politics |
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