"electocracy" meaning in All languages combined

See electocracy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: electocracies [plural]
Etymology: elect + -ocracy Etymology templates: {{af|en|elect|-ocracy}} elect + -ocracy Head templates: {{en-noun}} electocracy (plural electocracies)
  1. (government) A political system in which people can elect their government but cannot participate directly in governmental decision making. Wikipedia link: electocracy Categories (topical): Forms of government, Government Translations (Translations): électocratie [feminine] (French)

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