electoral support

UK: /ɪˈlɛktərəl səˈpɔːt/

Definition

Definition of electoral support - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

politics

Rare

level of backing given to a candidate or party by voters

Rare

The party relied on strong electoral support in urban areas.
Polling data showed declining electoral support among young voters.
Their controversial reforms eroded the party's traditional electoral support in rural regions.

appraised

assessed

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Expressions with electoral

electoral sweetener

policy or incentive to gain voter support

The government announced an electoral sweetener before the election.

electoral boundaries

official lines that separate areas for choosing political representatives

The commission reviewed the electoral boundaries to reflect population changes.

electoral campaign

organized activities by candidates or parties to win votes in elections

The electoral campaign focused on jobs, education, and healthcare reforms.

electoral fraud

illegal interference with election processes

The candidate was accused of electoral fraud during the election.

electoral mandate

authority given by voters to elected officials

The president claimed an electoral mandate to implement reforms.

electoral process

set of rules and steps used to choose leaders through voting

Many groups monitored the electoral process to ensure it remained fair and transparent.

Expressions with support

on life support

adv.

in a way that barely keeps existing or working

The company is operating on life support after the crisis.

drum up support

gather support or interest through effort

The politician traveled across the country to drum up support for his campaign.

pillar of support

thing that provides strong support

The community center is a pillar of support for local residents.

groundswell of support

rapid increase in public approval

The candidate experienced a groundswell of support after the debate.

tsunami of support

overwhelming amount of help or approval

The candidate received a tsunami of support from the community.

no visible means of support

lack of apparent income or financial resources

He was arrested for having no visible means of support.

customer support

help given to customers before, during, and after purchase

I contacted customer support for help with my order.

family support

emotional and financial help from family

Family support can make a big difference in tough times.

great support

strong assistance or help

The team received great support from their fans.

love and support

affection and assistance given to someone

She received love and support from her family during tough times.

Terms with electoral support included in their meaning

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adj.

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related to giving favors for electoral support

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French:soutien électoral, ...
German:Wählerunterstützung, ...
Italian:sostegno elettorale, ...
Spanish:apoyo electoral, ...
Portuguese:apoio eleitoral, ...
Chinese:选举支持, ...
Japanese:選挙支持, ...
Arabic:دَعْمٌ اِنْتِخابِيّ, ...
Hebrew:תְּמִיכָה אֶלֶקטוֹרָלִית, ...
Russian:электоральная поддержка, ...
Ukrainian:виборча підтримка, ...
Hindi:निर्वाचन समर्थन, ...
Bengali:নির্বাচনী সমর্থন, ...
Catalan:suport electoral, ...
Czech:volební podpora, ...
Danish:vælgeropbakning, ...
Dutch:electorale steun, ...
Greek:εκλογική υποστήριξη, ...
Hungarian:választói támogatás, ...
Khmer:ការគាំទ្រក្នុងការបោះឆ្នោត, ...
Korean:선거 지지, ...
Persian:حمایت انتخاباتی, ...
Polish:poparcie wyborcze, ...
Portuguese (BR):apoio eleitoral, ...
Romanian:sprijin electoral, ...
Swedish:väljarstöd, ...
Thai:การสนับสนุนจากผู้มีสิทธิเลือกตั้ง, ...
Turkish:seçim desteği, ...
Vietnamese:sự ủng hộ của cử tri, ...

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