Psephology Definition

sē-fŏlə-jē
noun
The statistical evaluation of election returns or of political polls.
Webster's New World

Origin of Psephology

  • Coined 1952 by R. B. McCallum, from pseph- (“pebble, election") +"Ž -o- +"Ž -logy (“study of")

    From Wiktionary

  • Greek psēphos pebble, ballot (from the ancient Greeks' use of pebbles for voting) –logy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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