| NOUN | person | elector, voter | a citizen who has a legal right to vote |
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| person | Elector | any of the German princes who were entitled to vote in the election of new emperor of the Holy Roman Empire |
| Meaning | A citizen who has a legal right to vote. | |
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| Synonym | voter | |
| Member of | electorate | The body of enfranchised citizens |
| Narrower | constituent | A member of a constituency |
| crossover voter, crossover | A voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party | |
| floater | A voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election | |
| swing voter, floating voter | A voter who has no allegiance to any political party and whose unpredictable decisions can swing the outcome of an election one way / way or the other | |
| Broader | citizen | A native or naturalized member of a state or other political community |
| Spanish | elector, votante | |
| Catalan | elector, votant | |
| Adjectives | electoral | relating to or composed of electors |
| Verbs | elect | select by a vote for an office or membership |
| Meaning | Any of the German princes who were entitled to vote in the election of new emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. | |
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| Instances | Frederick William, Great Elector | The Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction during the Thirty Years' War (1620-1688) |
| Broader | prince | A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) |
| Spanish | elector | |
| Catalan | elector | |
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