Synonyms for

Voter

Verb / ˈvəʊtɜ: / Another word for voter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who votes or has the right to vote.

Synonyms & similar words

elector elector citizen constituent balloter poller suffragist citizenry electorate democracy republic commonwealth polity suffrage enfranchisement franchise

Synonyms by register

Formal

elector constituent franchisee

Informal

balloter chooser

Literary

suffragist

Antonyms

non-voter abstainer nonparticipant outsider spectator

Common collocations

  • registered voter
  • eligible voter
  • likely voter
  • registered voter
  • undecided voter
  • swing voter
  • registered voter

Word family

noun voter
verb vote

Usage note

While 'voter' is a common and straightforward term, 'elector' is often used in more formal or legal contexts. 'Constituent' refers to a voter within a specific electoral district.

Example sentences

  1. The voter went to the polling station to vote.
  2. Every citizen has the right to be a voter.
  3. The voter turnout was higher than expected in this election.
  4. The government is trying to increase the number of registered voters.
  5. The voter decided to support the candidate who promised to improve education.

Quotes

  • The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all. - John F. Kennedy
  • The ballot is stronger than the bullet. - Abraham Lincoln
  • Voting is not only our right, it is our power. - Loung Ung

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