cross-voting

A form of cross-vote — To vote for a candidate or political party other than one's preference, in order to block the election of a candidate one would prefer not to be elected.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cross-vote
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APA

cross-voting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-voting

MLA

“cross-voting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-voting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cross-voting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-voting.

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