voting population

collocation in English

meaningsofvotingandpopulation

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voting
noun[U]
uk
/ˈvəʊ.tɪŋ/us
/ˈvoʊ.t̬ɪŋ/
the activity of choosing someone or something in ...
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population
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
all the people living in a particular country, area, ...
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(Definition ofvotingandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was probably based on expectations that the scheme would be rewarded by increased popularity in thevotingpopulation.
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Universal election suffrage was canceled, reducing thevotingpopulationby more than 85%.
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This resulted in those states having political power in excess of the whitevotingpopulation.
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Of these, 94.17% (78.69% of the totalvotingpopulation) voted in favor of the proposal, while 1.2% of those who voted were opposed.
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The effect of population growth on thevotingpopulationalso has imponderables.
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It was beyond question that these crowds did not represent thevotingpopulation.
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Importantly, the main actors of consideration are the masses, thevotingpopulationwhich prompt elites to undertake certain policy positions with race in the foreground.
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Stokes fails to explain why ' bait-and-switch ' presidents refrain from justifying their turnaround by undertaking a campaign to win thevotingpopulationover to neoliberalism.
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The general issue is thus, how much flexibility you want for your elected politicians representing thevotingpopulationat any given point in time.
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One possible explanation is that in the model, all households have school-age children, thereby ignoring issues of the actual demographic profile of thevotingpopulation.
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Turnout as a whole held up therefore remarkably well, but the proportion of the eligiblevotingpopulation who actually participated was thus lower in 1996 than in 1991.
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Since contributions of individual neurons in thevotingpopulationcan be evaluated, the activity patterns during stimulated and non-stimulated conditions from anesthesia can be distinguished in future studies.
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Thevotingpopulationis 100 or so, but when we talk to bidding cities we find that their votes add up to about 500.
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Ex-servicemen and women make up about one-third of today'svotingpopulation.
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There is avotingpopulationof 41,000 and the total population, including women and children, is probably nearly double that figure.
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We want to see that this is as fairly balanced throughout thevotingpopulationas can be contrived.
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That group would form a major part of thevotingpopulation.
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The totalvotingpopulationof the parish is 500.
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The suburb tends to be highly competitive electorally and is generally a reliable barometer for the overallvotingpopulation.
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