The collective people of a country, state, or electoral district who are entitled to vote.

plural of electorate

Relating to or composed of electors. / Of, or relating to elections.

(Britain, Commonwealth of Nations) A person eligible to vote to elect a Member of Parliament.

(historical) A German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; a prince-elector.

plural of elector

plural of Elector

In an electoral manner / With regard to elections

(politics) A state of partial transition from authoritarian rule toward democratic rule, in which the regime conducts the electoral aspects of democratic governance in a relatively free and fair manner.

(geography, historical) The County Palatinate of the Rhine, during the period when its count palatinate was an elector of the Holy Roman Empire (1356–1803).