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vote mob en · NOUN

Etymology

From vote + mob, by analogy with flash mob.

Meanings

1. (Canada) A gathering of usually young people assembled for the purpose of voting in an election or encouraging youth participation in it and often organized through social media.
   • At the University of Guelph, some students took Mercer's rant rather seriously. They used the concept of flash mobs[…]and created vote mobs.[…]In particular, the event has also been called a "surprise party," as evidenced by a You-Tube video in which a vote mob comes out of the woods and rolls out a banner that reads, "Surprise! We are voting!" 2011 April 22, Michael Taube, “Vote mob mentality”, in Ottawa Citizen, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2011:

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