English-Dutch translations for electorate

• electoraat
  Het is het electoraat dat beslist. It is the electorate who decides.
  Dit is de stem van Europa, de stem van het electoraat. This is the voice of Europe, the voice of the electorate.
  Het wordt hoog tijd dat ons electoraat weet wie deze lobbyisten zijn. It is high time our electorate knew who the lobbyists are.
• keurvorstendom

Definition of electorate

• The dominion of an Elector in the Holy Roman Empire
• The collective people of a country, state, or electoral district who are entitled to vote
• The geographic area encompassing an electoral district

Synonyms

• constituency
• seat
• division
• ward
• district
• electoral district

Examples

• The votes have been counted and the electorate has spoken
• The electorate of Finchley borders on the electorate of Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh, splitting the new housing estate of Royal Cupolas

Related words

• electoral
• electorally
• electoral fraud
• electoral college
• electoral term
• electoral district
• electoral register
• electoral roll
• Electorate of the Palatinate