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Election — • In its broadest sense election means a choice among many persons, things, or sides to be taken. In the stricter juridical sense it means the choice of one person among many for a definite charge or function Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… … Catholic encyclopedia
election — /i lek sheuhn/, n. 1. the selection of a person or persons for office by vote. 2. a public vote upon a proposition submitted. 3. the act of electing. 4. Theol. the choice by God of individuals, as for a particular work or for favor or salvation.… … Universalium
California recall election, 2003 — Infobox Election election name = California recall election, 2003 country = California type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = California gubernatorial election, 2002 previous year = 2002 next election = California gubernatorial… … Wikipedia
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United States presidential election, 1960 — Infobox Election election name = United States presidential election, 1960 country = United States type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = United States presidential election, 1956 previous year = 1956 next election = United States… … Wikipedia
Glasgow Hillhead by-election, 1982 — A Glasgow Hillhead by election was held on 25 March 1982. The by election was caused by the death of the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Glasgow Hillhead Tam Galbraith on 2 January 1982.Hillhead had been held by the Conservatives at… … Wikipedia
primary election — primary (def. 15a). [1785 95] * * * Electoral device for choosing a party s candidates for public office. The formal primary system is peculiar to the U.S., where it came into widespread use in the early 20th century. Most U.S. states use it for… … Universalium
khaki election — /kaki əˈlɛkʃən/ (say kahkee uh lekshuhn) noun Politics a general election in which an ongoing or proposed war is a factor influencing the voters: *Australia appears to be facing a khaki election in which defence and security issues play a greater …
Greek legislative election, 1920 — The legislative elections of 1920 were probably the most crucial elections in the modern history of Greece, influencing not only the few years afterwards, including Greece s defeat by Kemal Atatürk s Turkish reformed army in 1922, but setting the … Wikipedia
