swingometer
Britishnoun
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Between elections, he spent time in America - serving as personal assistant to the British ambassador - and took his swingometer to Australia.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2022
He co-invented the swingometer, a graphics device used to show the shift of votes from one party to another.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2022
One letter included a sketch of a "pendulum device": the swingometer.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2022
Election 1966 with Bob McKenzie And in 2010 - the swingometer is still in place but presentation has moved on.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2012
Forecasters would do well to adopt Peter Snow's phrase about election night swingometer extrapolations: "Remember, this is just a bit of fun."No one ever watched that and thought it was the result.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 5, 2010
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