Electorate definitions

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A body of qualified voters.
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The dignity or territory of an elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
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All those qualified to vote in an election.
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The rank or territory of an elector in the Holy Roman Empire.
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The collective people of a country, state, or electoral district who are entitled to vote.

The votes have been counted and the electorate has spoken.

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The geographic area encompassing an electoral district.

The electorate of Finchley borders on the electorate of Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh, splitting the new housing estate of Royal Cupolas.

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The dominion of an Elector in the Holy Roman Empire.

Fredrick the Great, Elector of Brandenburg and King of Prussia, commanded the most powerful electorate in the Empire.

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