key precinct

Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words

An electoral district that is considered very important for winning an election.

precinctADJECTIVE + precinct

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Examples (10)

  • Winning this key precinct is crucial for the candidate's overall victory.
  • The campaign manager decided to focus all resources on the key precincts.
  • Historically, the outcome of the election has often been determined by a few key precincts.
  • Analysts are closely watching the voting patterns in several key precincts.
  • Volunteers were dispatched to canvas every door in the key precinct.
  • The party needs to secure a strong majority in this key precinct to win the state.
  • Increased voter engagement in the key precincts could swing the election.
  • Exit polls from the key precincts will give an early indication of the results.
  • Both candidates made last-minute visits to rally support in their key precincts.
  • The battle for the governorship will likely come down to a handful of key precincts.