The vote of a person who has not decided which way to vote in an election, or one who does not consistently vote for the same political party.
the last-ditch campaigns focus on winning the increasing floating votes
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They both know the only real way to clinch a floating vote is to meet every possible voter in person.
The floating votes are fair game and present a chance for MPs to throw out well-rehearsed election campaign gambits.
The Scottish-Irish team hope that as nations fall out, they will turn to the Celtic nations: there are up to five such floating votes in the 14-strong committee.
That can only be done by directing all floating votes away from him.
They know they are in a bind with middle-class parents, whose goodwill—and floating votes—are need to get re-elected.
It is the small percentage of floating votes that makes all the difference in Kerala elections.
Is this overconfidence, or a confident leader's bid to demoralize rivals and sway floating votes?
We might gain a few floating votes from the 20 or so members of the club.
It now stands to cash in on the kudos and attract at least some of the 20 per cent or so floating votes.
The floating votes went to Congress because people do not accept fanatic politics.