An election by voters from an entire area (state or county) instead of from a specific district is called a (n)

A. single member election.

B. off-year election.

C. at large election.

D. term election.

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Craig Allison

10 August, 02:58

An election by voters from an entire area (state or county) instead of from a specific district is called a (n)

A. single member election.

B. off-year election.

C. at large election.

D. term election.

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Hailie Macias · Answer 1

The correct answer here is: "at large", as in "at large election" - option C.

An election "at large" refers to an election that chooses representatives to represent the whole body - rather than just a part of this body, as as a district.

The opposite is voting by electoral districts.

An election by voters from an entire area (state or county) instead of from a specific district is called a (n)A. single member election.B. off-year election.C. at large election.D. term election.

An election by voters from an entire area (state or county) instead of from a specific district is called a (n)

A. single member election.

B. off-year election.

C. at large election.

D. term election.