Definition of "nonrepresentative" [nonrepresentative]

• Not representative. (adjective)

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• "Again, everyone knows Zogby started with a nonrepresentative sample, including Zogby."
• "When Greenberg presented negative findings to the ANC, the leaders were so stunned, they accused Greenberg of rigging the poll and using a nonrepresentative sample."
• "Again, the more obvious point is that often the primary voters will favor someone who is LESS popular among the general electorate, precisely because primary voters are a nonrepresentative subset of that general electorate."