The number of people who are actually eligible to vote in an American election is referred to as the _____.

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The term "vote-eligible population" refers to the number of individuals who meet the legal requirements to vote, such as being a U.S. citizen, reaching the minimum age requirement, and being registered to vote. This is distinct from the "registered population," which only includes those who have taken the additional step of registering to vote, and the "voter turnout," which is the percentage of registered voters who actually cast a ballot in the election.

The Number of People Who Are Actually Eligible to Vote