electorate

n.

选民（全体）；选举区；[史]选帝侯的爵位[领土]；

复数：electorates

1. The electorate is growing tired of his posturings.
   选民对他的口是心非逐渐生厌。
2. Unemployment was the electorate's main concern.
   失业是选民们最关切的问题。
3. A successful politician is one who keeps his finger on the pulse of the electorate.
   一位成功的政治家是一个对选民有深刻了解的人。

The Responsible Electorate
The Responsible Electorate: Rationality in Presidential Voting
Ideological Realignment in the U.S. Electorate
Does Attack Advertising Demobilize the Electorate?
Aggregation of Preferences with Variable Electorate.
Peasants or Bankers? The American Electorate and the U.S. Economy
Party Polarization and "Conflict Extension"in the American Electorate
Going negative : how political advertisements shrink and polarize the electorate
France: The stalled electorate. In dalton et al., electoral change in advanced industrial democracies: Realignment or dealignment?
Choosing Europe? The European Electorate and National Politics in the Face of the Union. by Cees van der Eijk; Mark N. Franklin