"crossover vote" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crossover votes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crossover vote (plural crossover votes)
  1. (US, politics) A vote by a person registered with one party in an election for a candidate in another Tags: US Categories (topical): Politics Derived forms: crossover voting
    Sense id: en-crossover_vote-en-noun-zCt-tAvk Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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