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PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTORAL REGISTER

electoral register  [ɪˈlɛktərəl ˈrɛdʒɪstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELECTORAL REGISTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Electoral register is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ELECTORAL REGISTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Electoral roll

The electoral roll is a listing of all those registered to vote in a particular area. The register facilitates the process of voting, helps to prevent fraud and may also be used to select people for jury duty. Electoral registers are used in many democracies including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

Definition of electoral register in the English dictionary

The definition of electoral register in the dictionary is a list of people who are entitled to vote.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELECTORAL REGISTER


agister
əˈdʒɪstə
agistor
əˈdʒɪstə
deregister
diːˈrɛdʒɪstə
enregister
ɪnˈrɛdʒɪstə
lister
ˈlɪstə
magister
məˈdʒɪstə
manchester
ˈmæntʃɪstə
minister
ˈmɪnɪstə
misregister
ˌmɪsˈrɛdʒɪstə
mister
ˈmɪstə
Mr
ˈmɪstə
oyster
ˈɔɪstə
preregister
priːˈrɛdʒɪstə
register
ˈrɛdʒɪstə
reregister
riːˈrɛdʒɪstə
Rochester
ˈrɒtʃɪstə
sister
ˈsɪstə
twister
ˈtwɪstə
vista
ˈvɪstə
winchester
ˈwɪntʃɪstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELECTORAL REGISTER

electioneering
elections judge
elective
elective surgery
electively
elector
electoral
electoral boundaries
electoral college
electoral district
electoral map
electoral roll
electoral vote
electorally
electorate
electoress
electorial
electorship

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELECTORAL REGISTER

administer
assister
at-risk register
Bannister
barrister
blister
canister
cash register
demister
deputy minister
faster
finance minister
foreign minister
glister
health minister
kid sister
klister
prime minister
real-estate register
sinister
stepsister

Synonyms and antonyms of electoral register in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «electoral register» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELECTORAL REGISTER

Find out the translation of electoral register to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of electoral register from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «electoral register» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

选民登记册
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

registro electoral
570 millions of speakers

English

electoral register
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चुनावी रजिस्टर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السجل الانتخابي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Список избирателей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

registo eleitoral
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্বাচনী রেজিস্ট্রার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

registre électoral
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Daftar pilihan raya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wählerverzeichnis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

選挙人名簿
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선거 레지스터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Daftar kapilih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đăng ký bầu cử
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேர்தல் பதிவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मतदार नोंदणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Seçim kaydı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

registro elettorale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rejestru wyborców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

список виборців
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

registru electoral
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκλογικούς καταλόγους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kies register
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

röstlängd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

manntallet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of electoral register

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTORAL REGISTER»

The term «electoral register» is regularly used and occupies the 67.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTORAL REGISTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «electoral register» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «electoral register» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about electoral register

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELECTORAL REGISTER»

Discover the use of electoral register in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to electoral register and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Individual electoral registration
23. These proposals are outlined in more detail in paragraph 33 onwards. Handling personal data . 24. 25 The electoral register currently contains the names and addresses of each person registered to vote, along with the date at which any ...
Great Britain: Cabinet Office, 2011
2
Electoral Registration in Northern Ireland, First Report of ...
As a continuation of this process, and to assist in continuing to monitor the trends in the electoral register. The Electoral Commission appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers to undertake further desk research on the trends and patterns in ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 2004
3
Electoral Law
It should be noted, however, that there are even established western European democracies, like Denmark, where the electoral register is not published for inspection and is not accessible either to the public in general, or to political polities.
‎2008
4
Government response to pre-legislative scrutiny and public ...
We are committed to ensuring that the maximum number of eligible people are on the electoral register and are confident that our proposals for HER support the creation of a complete and accurate register. 36. We funded research into the ...
Great Britain: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, 2012
5
Electoral Administration Act 2006: Elizabeth II
... party has seen evidence of such description as is prescribed by the Secretary of State in regulations that an individual donor has an anonymous entry in an electoral register (within the meaning of the Representation of the People Act 1983), ...
Great Britain, 2006
6
Electoral Systems: A Theoretical and Comparative Introduction
Although the poll tax register was supposed to be administered entirely separately from the electoral register, it seems implausible that poll tax officials would not check the electoral register for possible tax-evaders, and that most of the latter, ...
Andrew Reeve, Alan Ware, 2013
7
E-Government: Information, Technology, and Transformation
Our research findings reported here on the e-electoral register are based on its use in one of the 2003 pilots. The local authority studied was piloting an online system of the electoral register to support a simultaneous multiple channel e- voting ...
Hans J. Scholl, 2010
8
Local Elections in Britain
Normally, the compiling of the electoral register does not generate great interest but in recent years this has changed. In the mid-19805 it was noted that the register was becoming both less and less accurate and increasingly out of step with ...
Colin Rallings, Michael Thrasher, 2013
9
Irish Voters Decide: Voting Behaviour in Elections and ...
It also provides a measure of the accuracy of the electoral register by indicating whether, for each county, the register shows a surplus or a deficit relative to an estimate of the population aged 21 and over in the county in question. In each year ...
Richard Sinnott, 1995
10
Money for everyone
It is of course possible that to use the electoral register as the criterion for payment ofa Citizen's Income would encourage people to register and for this reason and would thus improve democratic participation,534 the suggestion should be ...
Malcolm Torry, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELECTORAL REGISTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term electoral register is used in the context of the following news items.
1
* Sri Lanka Election Chief sets up centers to receive election …
... the Elections Commissioner has requested the registered voters in the Electoral Register 2014, who come under the above criteria but have ... «Colombo Page, Jul 15»
2
Polling Cards for Brentford By-Election
They are not needed to vote with but they act as confirmation that you are still on the electoral register. If you have not received a polling card in ... «BrentfordTW8.com, Jul 15»
3
Voters in Huntingdonshire are being urged to register
Householders in Huntingdonshire are being urged to make sure information on the electoral register is correct so they can take part in ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
4
Citizens urged to register to vote
Letters will be sent next week (13 July) to all 38,000 Fylde households as the first stage in compiling a new electoral register. Residents are asked to complete ... «Fylde Borough Council, Jul 15»
5
La Pampa primaries: results to be known at 9 pm
Primary elections ended in La Pampa, with 30% of the electoral register having cast their ballots, and on a day of accusations as Kirchnerites ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jul 15»
6
Vote registration forms to be delivered in South Derbyshire
The annual canvass ensures that South Derbyshire District Council produces an up-to-date electoral register, which is published on December ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
7
Greece's bailout referendum: All you need to know
There are 9,855,029 people on the electoral register. Voters will be able to cast their ballots on Sunday in 19,159 polling stations across ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
8
Labour launches drive to register voters as boundaries get redrawn
Labour is launching an urgent voter registration drive as it warns that the electoral register at the end of the year will form the basis of redrawn ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Central African Republic - Effective Registration of Voters Begins
After enrolling in the electoral register, Catherine Samba-Panza declared that as the transition Head of State, she did not want to get registered ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
10
Quarterly update to the Electoral Register
Changes have been introduced this year with the aim of publishing a more accurate and up-to-date electoral register. This has involved ... «isleofman.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Electoral register [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/electoral-register>. Apr 2024 ».
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