Definition of Election
Election
elec·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an organized and formal casting of votes for a candidate;

e.g. There are many interesting candidates in this mayoral election, and I'm not sure yet who I'm going to vote for.

(noun)
the act or process of voting for something out of several choices, especially voting for an individual to hold public office or a leadership position;

e.g. Her election to the house of representatives was a surprise to many.





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