elector
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[change]- An elector is someone that can vote in an election.
- The elections are coming soon, please do not forget to register yourself as an elector.
- In the history of Germany an elector was a prince or archbishop who had the right to vote for the emperor who ruled over the Holy Roman Empire.
- The Archbishop of Mainz was an elector in 1340.
- In the United States, an elector is a delegate who has the right to vote in the U.S. Electoral College for the President of the United States.
- Bob was an elector in the last presidential election.