Example Sentences

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"Every small thing counts when a narrative of national pride is being built," said Yashwant Deshmukh, a psephologist with the C-Voter agency.

From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2023

VK Rai, a psephologist and a professor of political science at Allahabad University, said most leaders build their parties when they are out of power for long.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2022

In a 63-page memo to the court, they explained their rationale for the changes in painstaking detail, including enough voting data to sate the most ardent psephologist.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2022

Sam Wang, a neuroscience professor at Princeton and part-time psephologist, kept a pre-election promise to eat an insect on live television if Mr Trump won more than 240 electoral-college votes.

From Economist • Jun. 15, 2017

But John Curtice, a leading psephologist, said that Labour should have been "on tenterhooks" as to whether they could have taken the seat.

From The Guardian • Jun. 6, 2014