ELECT, ELECTED, ELECTION, ELECTOR
ADJECTIVES
► ELECTIONARY pert. to election, electoral → 1837
► ELECTORY capable of being filled by election, elective → 1660 obs.
NOUNS
► ELECT election → 1398 obs.
► ELECTION-DUST the commotion of an election → 1815
► VOTING-BOUT an election → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► ELECT one that has been chosen for an office or function → c1425 obs.
► ELECTIONEERER one who manages elections, who uses arts or influence to secure the return of a candidate; one skilled in such arts → 1809
► ELECTIVE an elected representative → 1701 obs.
► ELECTRESS a female elector; a woman having a vote → 1869
► GALLITHUMPIANS disturbers of order at Parliamentary elections → 1777 Eng. dial. obs.
► MAN IN THE MOON the nickname for the person, necessarily anonymous and quick to disappear, who pays out bribes at elections → M19 sl.
► PRIMARIAN a candidate in a primary election → 1918 political usage
► REPEATER an elector voting twice on the same qualification → Bk1903 Amer. political usage
VERBS
► CHOISE to choose, to elect, to prefer → 1605 obs. exc. Sc.
► ELECTIONEER to busy oneself in elections → 1789