WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Term: anti-incumbency

Description:

Anti-incumbency refers to the sentiment or movement among voters to reject politicians already in office or the governing party. It is a common political term used to describe the public's dissatisfaction with the ruling party or elected officials seeking re-election.

Sample sentences:

1. The recent elections reflect a strong wave of anti-incumbency, as voters sought a change in leadership.
2. The rising unemployment rate and worsening economy contributed to the prevailing anti-incumbency feeling.
3. Anti-incumbency sentiment grew among the populace due to alleged corruption scandals involving several high-ranking officials.

Possible Related Products:

• Books on Political Change
• Voter Dissatisfaction Products