vot‧er /ˈvəʊtə $ ˈvoʊtər/ noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: vote, voter; verb: vote]

1. someone who has the right to vote in a political election, or who votes in a particular election:
Voters overwhelmingly rejected the Far Right in the May elections.
In Ireland 83% of voters favoured EC membership in 1972.
Tory voters

2. voter apathy a situation in which a lot of people who have the right to vote do not vote:
Voter apathy is especially high among young people.
⇒ floating voter

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

voter
noun
ADJ. eligible, registered Only a quarter of registered voters actually voted in the election.
proxy | overseas | floating, uncommitted, undecided, wavering | first-time, new | potential | ordinary the feelings of ordinary voters
Conservative, Labour, etc.
VERB + VOTER woo attempts to woo undecided voters
persuade | convince | urge, warn | influence
VOTER + VERB choose sb, favour sb, pick sb, prefer sb In this election, voters chose candidates who promised economic security.
participate in sth, turn out More than two million voters participated in the election.
cast their vote | support sth, vote yes (to sth) | reject sth, vote no (to sth) | change/ switch allegiance
VOTER + NOUN turnout Voter turnout was very low.
registration | disillusionment | intimidation The Opposition alleged voter intimidation by the army.

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