psephology

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Mayawati is certainly not the suave, psephology-literate politician whom Roy can admire and share intelligent smirks with.

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  • Mayawati is certainly not the suave, psephology-literate politician whom Roy can admire and share intelligent smirks with. —  Kafila
  • Today's word is psephology, as in the study of elections. —  Stones Cry Out
  • To be clear, I am approaching this issue with a keen eye on psephology; the focus is more upon how we should campaign in key marginal seats as opposed to what the overarching Liberal Democrat policy platform should be. —  Liberal Democrat Voice
  • The 2008 US Presidential election has seen fivethirtyeight. com website which became the psephology site of record during the campaign and election. —  Cam Riley
  • Unfortunately, I don't know anything about Iranian psephology, and it would no doubt take a huge amount of time to learn enough to formulate an opinion worth expressing, so I have no opinion to offer. —  VDARE.com: Blog Articles
 

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  1. Greek psēphos, pebble, ballot (from the ancient Greeks' use of pebbles for voting) + -logy.
 

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