electorate
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In West Bengal state, the Sabar Institute said Muslims accounted for roughly 70 percent of more than 2.7 million voters placed under adjudication despite submitting documents -- compared to around 27 percent of the electorate.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
High voter turnout in the Southern Provinces for an election choosing parliamentary representatives in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, suggests the electorate is invested in national politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Generation Z, now roughly 14 to 29 years old, is a growing portion of the electorate with about 50 million eligible voters in the upcoming midterm elections.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Twelve attorneys general, each accountable to their own electorate, judged this relief to be a fair compromise sufficient to resolve the claims they asserted in the complaint.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
“On the day the electorate, as expected in polls, was voting in unprecedented numbers against bombing North Vietnam or otherwise escalating the war, we were working to set such a policy in motion,” Ellsberg recalled.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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