0 the study of elections and voting statistics (= numbers):
Students of psephology will recall that the opinion polls before the 1992 election were inaccurate.
Political comment is too often reduced to psephology which is an occupation worthy of a racing tipster.
That is in the nature of the psephology of the situation.
All that may be good psephology, but it is poor patriotism.
We are not even in the realm of psephology, which is an inexact science.
We then assume that their psephology is tainted by their political colour.
Over the last 15 years the industry has had more commissions, committees of inquiry, investigations and publication of facts than any other industry, except possibly crime and psephology.
Psephology uses historical precinct voting data, public opinion polls, campaign finance information and similar statistical data.
There exists substantial overlap with disciplines such as psephology and, as far as the text of successfully enacted legislation is concerned, legal informatics in general.
