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psephology

Syllabification: (pse·phol·o·gy)
Pronunciation: /sēˈfäləjē/
Definition of psephology

noun

  • the statistical study of elections and trends in voting.

Derivatives

psephological

adjective

psephologically

Pronunciation: /-ik(ə)lē/
adverb

psephologist

Pronunciation: /-jist/
noun

Origin:

1950s: from Greek psēphos 'pebble, vote' + -logy

psephology in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of psephology in the British & World English dictionary