"electoral purposes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the activities associated with an election period, such as campaigning, fundraising, and advertising. For example: "The political party raised millions of dollars for electoral purposes."
Nor was he above offering referendums for short-term electoral purposes.
These are important distinctions for electoral purposes in the upcoming 2014 elections.
But half of that budget goes to pensioners, a group the Tories protected for electoral purposes.
It is not like UKIP – happy to whip up xenophobia for electoral purposes.
As a result of these talks, the government committed to change the definition of spending which is 'for electoral purposes'.
It would also be difficult to de-escalate such a confrontation because it serves domestic electoral purposes in Washington, Tel Aviv and Tehran alike.
Both men were socialists who became Democrats for specific electoral purpose.
We must also rise to the challenge of binding this new movement to the one thing that distinguishes Labour from the left ecosystem of protest and pressure groups – our electoral purpose.
Gradualism has, it seems, had little impact.In this section Taiwan's China dare Jospin turns timid Prudence with an electoral purpose The risks of gradualism A soluble problem Reprints Related items Wanted: two million barrelsMar 23rd 2000 The real meaning of empowermentMar 23rd 2000 To boldly go...Mar 23rd 2000 Wake-up callMar 23rd 2000At one level, that is not so surprising.
The vulnerability of the pregnant woman in the workplace; the outrageous knife-edge on which the fertile woman exists, supported by political rhetoric only for as long as she serves an electoral purpose; the way transgression is amplified by motherhood, so that mothers are punished doubly for any crime or misdemeanour – none of that has changed at all.
The financial comparison also does not account for "issue" advertising that masks an electoral purpose.
