voter preference
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvoterandpreference
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voter
noun[C]
uk/ˈvəʊ.tər/us/ˈvoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a person who votes or who has a legal right to vote, especially in ...
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preference
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈpref.ər.əns/us/ˈpref.ər.əns/
the fact that you like something or someone more than another thing ...
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(Definition ofvoterandpreferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We consider classes ofvoterpreferencedistributions that vary in the level of ideological consistency and the strengths (or intensity) attached to moderate and extreme positions.
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Voterpreferenceand electoral mechanics thus formed the basis on which high politics was conducted.
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I shall come to the issue ofvoterpreferencelater.
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Realignment means the switching ofvoterpreferencefrom one party to another, in contrast to "dealignment" (where a voter group abandons a party to become independent or nonvoting).
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Differences in voter preferences are due in large part to shared understandings of citizenship rights.
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Furthermore, voter preferences have impacts consistent with strategic voting theory.
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Consider first the opportunity for parties to seek office by converging on local median voter preferences.
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Thus, evidence that campaign events and news media coverage have large and significant influences is evidence that campaigns matter, regardless of their net effect on voter preferences.
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We have treated voter preferences as fixed.
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Although these national samples are not adequate to analyse voter preferences in particular districts, they can reveal aggregate changes in ideological preferences of voters in different regions of the country.
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