overall turnout

collocation in English

meaningsofoverallandturnout

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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turnout
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɜːn.aʊt/us
/ˈtɝːn.aʊt/
the number of people who are present at an event, especially the number who go to vote at ...
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(Definition ofoverallandturnoutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Put somewhat differently, if everyone in the 1976 panel had voted in 1972, theoverallturnoutrate for this sample in 1976 would have been 83 per cent.
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Proportionality enhancesoverallturnoutand these effects appear to be psychological, by reducing the proportion of citizens who believe their vote makes little difference in elections.
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The issue is not simply theoverallturnout; it is the differential turnout between different groups.
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Overallturnoutwas 31% and after the election the balance of power on the council was held by 3 independents.
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Theoverallturnoutof the election was 30.09% (44,215 voters of an electorate of 146,944).
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Overallturnoutat the election was 32.6%, an increase from 30.6% in 2000.
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Overallturnoutat the election was 49.5%, up from 38.51% in 2007.
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Overallturnoutat the election was 36.4%, up from 31% at the 2003 election.
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However,overallturnoutof that election was less than 20% of eligible voters.
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Overallturnoutin the election was 30.1%, a rise from 28.3% in 1999.
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Overallturnoutwas a comparatively high 31.6%, although much down on the previous year's general election turnout of 50.9%.
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Overallturnoutat the election was 37.6%, an increase from 28.5% in 2002.
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Overallturnoutat the election was 38.1%, an increase from 35.5% in 2007.
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Theoverallturnoutfor festival that year was around 150,000 people.
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The bill will still become law even if a majority of those who vote reject it, provided theoverallturnoutis low.
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Overallturnoutin the election was 36.5% up from the 31% seen in 2003 and boosted by an 80% increase in postal votes.
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Overallturnoutwas up by one per cent from the last election in 2007 at 36.3%.
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Overallturnoutwas 42.5% a drop from the 43.6% in 2007.
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In 2009, theoverallturnoutwas just 43%, down from 45.5% in 2004.
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