Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

independent-voter

Noun

/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt ˈvoʊtər/

Definition

An independent voter is a person who does not formally align with any political party when participating in elections.

Examples

In the last election, many independent voters played a crucial role in determining the outcome.
As an independent voter, she felt free to choose candidates from different parties.
The organization aims to educate independent voters about the election process.

Meaning

Independent voters often prioritize specific issues or candidates over party loyalty, allowing them to vote based on their personal beliefs rather than a party platform.