Learn English – Difference between “election fraud”, “electoral fraud” and “voter fraud”

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What is the difference between election fraud, electoral fraud and voter fraud? An example of usage for each word would be great.

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  • "Election fraud": Someone, typically a candidate, cheated at an election. The dictator used threats and bribes to obtain fraudulent results.
  • "Electoral fraud": Election fraud in general. Electoral fraud undermines the democratic process.
  • "Voter fraud": One or more voters cheated. That fraud voted twice by pretending to be someone else!