first-time voter
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvoter
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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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(Definition ofvoterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Plenty of first-time voters may be unclear about the mechanics of the existing system.
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They include first-time voters, pensioners and everything in between, and supporters of all parties and of none.
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Those who look to the next election expect not more than two out of five first-time voters to go to the polls to vote.
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We also provided financial support for voter education programmes, including some aimed specifically at reaching women and first-time voters.
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We also won an unprecedented proportion of the votes of first-time voters, without which we could not have achieved such an overwhelming victory.
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First-time voters are an immediate generation—they are used to getting things done quickly, they go on the net to buy things, they have instant access to information.
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Perhaps the most positive feature of the recent campaign for me was the opportunity to discuss politics with large numbers of young, first-time voters in my constituency.
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As politicians, we should mount an awareness campaign showing first-time voters the importance of using their right to vote and how that keeps alive the notion of democracy.
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But what my noble friend did not point out was that, of that category, the largest section comprised first-time voters aged between 18 to 24 years.
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By young first-time voters the party showed even more popular, receiving one fifth of their votes.
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