どぶいたせんきょ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of どぶいたせんきょ – see the following entry.
どぶ板選挙
[noun] (politics) election where candidates canvass by visiting each home
[noun] (by extension, politics) election where candidates depend mainly on not election broadcasts nor the Internet, but stump oratory; traditional election
Alternative spelling
ドブ板選挙
(This term, どぶいたせんきょ (dobuitasenkyo), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)