turnout rate

collocation in English

meaningsofturnoutandrate

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turnout
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɜːn.aʊt/
us
/ˈtɝːn.aʊt/
the number of people who are present at an event, especially the number who go to vote at ...
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rate
noun[C]
uk
/reɪt/
us
/reɪt/
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a ...
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(Definition ofturnoutandratefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theturnoutrateat elections in 2006 was 58.9% of those registered voters on the islands.
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This is somewhat above the national aggregateturnoutrateof 71 per cent.
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This may help us understand the lowerturnoutratein township election.
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If there is free choice not to vote, theturnoutratewill be much lower.
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Finally, in order to examine the effect of blackballing, controlling for other variables, we performed regression analyses in which the dependent variable is districtturnoutrate.
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Conversely, if no one in our sample had voted in 1972, theturnoutratefor 1976 would have been 56 per cent.
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In conclusion, both generalturnoutrateand the special voting rate at the central voting station have methodological problems in measuring participation.
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Women were now a majority of the voters (51.6 per cent) and theirturnoutratewas higher : 97.3 per cent to 96.5 for males.
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Jian-zhuang came top in the primary with 60.15 per cent of theturnoutrate.
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Put somewhat differently, if everyone in the 1976 panel had voted in 1972, the overallturnoutratefor this sample in 1976 would have been 83 per cent.
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Then we compare the estimate with the actualturnoutrateto see if the latter is smaller than the former.
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In order to evaluate the argument, we correlate theturnoutrateand the ratio between the taxes paid and wealth of the candidates in the district.
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Theturnoutrateof the run-off elections was just 21.2 %.
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This 63.0%turnoutrateis based on an estimated eligible voter population of 208,323,000.
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In the 2007 general election, the voterturnoutratewas 21%.
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In the 2011 elections, a 75 per cent voterturnoutratewas registered.
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Theturnoutratewas low, at 45% with 1.51 million voters casting ballots.
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One report documented 77 percent as the officialturnoutrateof the election.
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Kinfoussia, however, described the officialturnoutrateas totally false.
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However, as the 35% voterturnoutratewas below the required 51%, the results of the referendum were declared invalid.
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