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vote buying en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The distribution of a material benefit to an individual voter in exchange for support in a ballot.
    • a vote buying scheme
    • Because of vote buying, the election process in Nan-t'ou County underwent a drastic change overnight. 1993 March 5 [1992 November 30], Article Explores KMT 'Vote Buying', United States Joint Publications Research Service, page 43:
    • There have been accusations of vote-buying for the 2022 elections, like when social media users criticized Senator Manny Pacquiao for handing out money during his recent trips to cities and provinces. 2021, Gabriel Pabico Lalu, “Robredo on Vote Buying: That Might be Taxpayer’s Money so Accept It, But Vote Based on Conscience”, in Philippine Daily Inquirer:

Relateds

get out the vote

Translations (4)

id serangan fajar (distribution of material benefit to voters in exchange of votes) · ms pembelian undi (distribution of material benefit to voters in exchange of votes) · id politik uang (distribution of material benefit to voters in exchange of votes) · tl pagbili ng boto (distribution of material benefit to voters in exchange of votes)