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What is the noun for elector?

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election
  1. A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
  2. The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote.
  3. (archaic) Any conscious choice.
  4. (theology) In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect.
  5. (obsolete) Those who are elected.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “The number of electoral votes so cast for the office of President and Vice President shall be determined by an election in which the people shall give their votes.”
      “So, if they were never unanimous in their election of a treasurer, they surely were in their suspicions of one and all.”
      “It was, therefore, it seems to the committee, entirely at the election of the claimant to go on and complete his job, or to suspend it.”
elector
  1. A person eligible to vote in an election.
  2. An official serving in an electoral college or similar assembly.
  3. (historical) In the Holy Roman Empire, one of the princes entitled to choose the emperor.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Each elector was required to sign his name and address upon a voting card supplied by the canvasser.”
      “We have a duty to make sure that the roll is as accurate as possible, but the onus is on the elector to let us know.”
      “Every elector who corruptly accepts or takes any such food, drink, entertainment, or provision also commits the offence of treating.”
elect
electionspeak
  1. The jargon or rhetoric of politicians, lobbyists, and commentators during an election campaign.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Bolstered claims of mustering a simple majority are an integral part of electionspeak.”
elective
  1. Something that is option or that may be elected, like a course of tertiary study or a medical procedure.
electant
  1. One who has the power of choosing; an elector.
electability
  1. The capability of a candidate to be elected.
  2. Examples:
    1. “According to the exit polls, the guy won because Democrats were looking for someone with electability.”
      “The mailer highlighted Richardson's liberal positions, his support and donations to Democrats and questioned his electability.”
      “Might candidates' electability be enhanced if they were taught to use more conditional adjuncts?”
electorship
  1. The position or term of an elector.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He governed his electorship for the longest time from near Wittlich rather than Trier.”
      “He escaped and hastened back to Vienna, declared his electorship to be forfeited, and proposed the duke of Bavaria to be chosen elector.”
      “He had lost his electorship and his duchy, which was being plundered by the Emperor's mercenary soldiers.”
electiveness
  1. Quality of being elective.
electour
  1. Obsolete form of elector.
electee
  1. Someone who is elected.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A measure was introduced benefiting the Sangamon district, so that its electee might befittingly push it, and defend it.”
elected
  1. One who is elected.
electabilities
  1. plural of electability
electorships
  1. plural of electorship
electants
  1. plural of electant
electives
  1. plural of elective
  2. Examples:
    1. “For year-round students, the academy offers a full curriculum of requirements and electives, including French.”
      “These course units are for students of thanatology and also to be used as electives for various other programmes.”
      “As I progressed through school, I chose art classes for electives in junior high and high school because that's what I enjoyed.”
elections
  1. plural of election
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Already overshadowed by political complexity the elections will also take place against a backdrop of violence.”
      “My recommendation is that we get general elections out of the way now and start the ball rolling.”
      “He heads a Commonwealth troika tasked with taking action on the country following controversial elections held in March.”
electours
  1. plural of electour
electeds
  1. plural of elected
electees
  1. plural of electee
electors
  1. plural of elector
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He appealed to the young voters to come out to vote and to make sure their names are on the register of electors.”
      “By doing so, the legacy of the landgraves of Hesse-Kassel and Hesse-Darmstadt and the electors and grand dukes of Hesse may be preserved.”
      “What about a law that imposed or removed a property qualification on electors?”
elects
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