Meaning of the word electioneering in English

What does electioneering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

electioneering

US /ɪˌlek.ʃəˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
UK /iˌlek.ʃəˈnɪə.rɪŋ/

Noun

active campaigning for a political candidate or party

Example:
The candidate was accused of illegal electioneering.
There were strict rules against electioneering near polling stations.