the act of choosing or selecting | a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative |
one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen | the opinion of a group as determined by voting |
the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited | a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment |
| the total number of voters who participated |
| a body of voters who have the same interests |