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n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the body of elderly people's votes, or elderly people regarded collectively as votersCollins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. Link to this page:

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Flashcards ? My bookmarks ? + Add current page to bookmarks References in periodicals archive ? Council leaders have been advised to heed the grey vote ( and back plans to improve the lives of older people.Plea to heed grey votersGordon Brown once again proved he had the grey vote at heart after announcing he would guarantee the winter fuel allowance for pensioners for the next four years.Warming news for grey voteIt might also be worth bearing in mind that the grey vote is 11%, so old people can effectively swing elections.The DiaryIf the famous grey vote is to be swayed by cash promises, the Conservatives should win it.Has Brown won as many votes as he thinks with Budget speechBritain has an increasingly aged population and politicians are keen to capture the nation's powerful "grey vote".Groupsfocus oncare for the elderlyVeteran actor Sir John Mills, 93, has defected from the Tory Party to Labour and will become Tony Blair's secret weapon in his election battle to help woo the grey vote.BLAIR SUMMIT TO SET ELECTION DAYGEORGE Osborne was accused of trying to buy the grey vote yesterday after announcing plans to extend the pensioner bond scheme.'Pensioner bonds bribe' to win grey vote at pollsI WAS interested to read David Williamson, your Parliamentary Correspondent's report 'Grey vote' vital to winning General Election in Wales' in your January 13 issue with its sub-heading Research reveals pensioner power'.Pensioner power and 'mad socialists' LETTERSPLAIDCYMRUmade a fresh bid for the crucial support of the so-called "grey vote" yesterday with candidates pledging to stand up for pensioners.Plaid promises a 'living pension' as the party targets the grey voteIs the Grey Vote so important that politicians feel that they have to bribe one section of the community at the expense of others?Cut back on that office partyChancellor Gordon Brown made the scheme a central plank of his Budget to win over the grey vote, but Tyne Bridge Labour MP David Clelland and Berwick Liberal Democrat Alan Beith are calling instead for a national free-travel scheme.Pensioners' new travel scheme `unfair to rural people'PENSIONERS in Huddersfield are issuing a challenge to candidates in the General Election as they push to win the "grey vote".Pensioners in election challenge Dictionary browser ?

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