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Synonyms for electoral district

  • noun

Most common

district division ward local administrative unit constituency electorate

All synonyms

Noun

district, riding CA, ward, division, congressional district US, local administrative unit, electorate, constituency

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A district represented by one or more elected officials.

    When comparing voting systems, it is important to know how many representatives are elected from each electoral district.

Example sentences

  • district Here's a list of postcodes for the whole district.
  • division Each compromise seemed to lead to deeper division.
  • ward There doesn't seem to be any heating on that ward.
  • constituency A by-election will be held in this constituency in a month's time.
  • electorate Unfortunately, the electorate is somewhat forgetful.

By length

4 letters
ward1
6 letters
riding2
8 letters
district2, division3
10 letters
electorate4
12 letters
constituency5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (riding2 = 2 syllables).