increased turnout

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandturnout

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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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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 ofincreaseandturnoutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They argued that a system of proportional representation would lead toincreasedturnout.
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The obvious conclusion was that only all-postal ballotsincreasedturnoutsubstantially.
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First,increasedturnoutis in all our interests.
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The commission recognises that all-postal voting has resulted inincreasedturnout, which it welcomes.
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I hope that there will be a spin-off in terms ofincreasedturnoutfor the local elections.
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Extending the referendum would cost more, delay the count and provide little advantage in terms ofincreasedturnout.
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Despite problems with it, it hasincreasedturnout.
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Recent all-postal ballots pilots in local government elections have producedincreasedturnout.
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He pointed out that some of the pilots hadincreasedturnout, while others had reduced it.
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All-postal ballots were the only experiments thatincreasedturnoutsignificantly.
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Whatever experiment has been tried will not necessarily be the cause forincreasedturnout.
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It is also often said that having a directly elected mayor will lead to anincreasedturnout.
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As he said, that arrangement has had a positive impact inincreasedturnout.
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Althoughincreasedturnoutas a by-product of the change is welcome, the decision for the change must be based on the foot and mouth outbreak.
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The vast majority of authorities using electronic counting experienced anincreasedturnout, which is counter-intuitive inasmuch as the general voting public do not care how their votes are counted.
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I am saying that anincreasedturnoutat any cost is not necessarily the path to increased legitimacy, and there is nothing absolute about anincreasedturnout.
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That e-facility substantiallyincreasedturnout.
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In the aftermath of the elections, we shall evaluate carefully the pilot schemes, although it is my understanding that most, including those involving postal voting, led toincreasedturnout.
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Certainly we were not aware of any concerns about fraud, and all of us were greatly struck by theincreasedturnoutthat resulted from such ballots.
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