elected English

Meaning elected meaning

What does elected mean?

elected

— adjective (= elective) subject to popular election elective official

Synonyms elected synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as elected?

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chosen

selected

elective

returned

election

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Simple sentences

They elected him President of the USA.

Do you think he will be elected president again?

He was elected mayor.

He was elected president.

The president was elected for four years.

A new president has just been elected.

I wonder sometimes whether elected politicians really have the interests of their constituents in mind, or whether they are only in it for themselves.

If I am elected, I'll also forget what I promised.

Tom was elected prime minister.

What criterion did you use when you elected this essay as the winner?

Everybody wished he had been elected governor.

We elected him to be mayor.

Lincoln was elected President in 1860.

Mr. Thomas had no objection to Mr. White being elected chairman.

The eloquent campaigner was elected hands down.

We elected James chairman.

The American people elected Mr. Clinton President.

The candidate whom I cast a vote for was elected.

We elected Tom captain of the team.

We elected him chairman.

We elected her captain of our team.

We elected her mayor.

We elected Jack chairman.

We elected him as our Representative.

The committee elected him chairperson.

We elected Jeffrey captain of our team.

After some careful thought, I elected to stay at home.

There is no doubt as to who will be elected.

Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel.

In 1860, Lincoln was elected President of the United States.

It is not surprising that he was elected mayor.

We elected him captain of our team.

Movie subtitles

Maybe. But that would've assured that Pete got elected.

He holds the secrets of almost every elected city official in his hands.

And butter was elected to the highest possible office available.

Since you all elected me to head this outfit, let me do the talking.

I wasn't elected, or was I?

Well, most of the papers were against me at the election, but I was elected.

I've not been elected yet.

First, because no really sufficient motive has ever been discovered for this crime, and secondly, because you yourself were elected to your present high office mainly through the public acclaim you received through the conviction of your own friend.

The men and women of this state elected me partly because I was instrumental in the sentencing of Blackie Gallagher to the electric chair.

He thought that if you knew, you'd ruin your own chances of being elected.

You elected me to do my duty, and I'm going to.

Yes. You've just been elected.

We must wipe out those we have ignorantly elected and those who manipulate this diseased officialdom behind locked doors.

That's the way to get re-elected.

And you, Ludovic, because the townspeople had elected you republican mayor!

Since you all elected me the he-coon of this outfit, let me do the talking.

You've just been elected.

We must wipe out Those we have ignorantly elected and Those who manipulate This diseased officialdom behind locked doors.

I was elected by ballot.

You know what I'd make you if I was elected Mayor? - What? - Finance Commissioner.

We don't have to be re-elected.

Sorry to bother you, but I'm elected to snatch Smith from the Senate tomorrow.

They don't worry about being re-elected.

Of course, if you shouldn't be elected.

A guy who's done nothing for the last 40 years gets elected governor and he's a Tarzan.

I made no campaign promises because, until a few weeks ago, I had no hope of being elected.

You'll be elected for sure, this time.

So, if I was elected.

He'd rather wait for M Lepic to be elected.

And if I'm elected, we'll have a party.

You'll have a long wait if I'm not elected!

M Lepic is elected.

M Lepic sent me to tell you he's been elected, and that he won't be back for lunch.

Judge Thatcher, the newly elected Magistrate of our county, has consented to make the presentation of the Bible prize to Sydney Sawyer.

Duck shooting. A guy who's done nothing for the last 40 years but play pinochle gets elected governor and thinks he's a Tarzan.

He's been elected twice.

You'd be elected president.

Every straw vote every independent poll shows that I will be elected.

I won't wait until I'm elected. To start with, I think I'll break your neck.

News and current affairs

Elected parliaments do not own our liberties.

Likewise, in an age when corporate lobbyists have a free hand in shaping - if not drafting - public policies, many people believe, again rightly, that their elected officials no longer represent them.

It was in Yugoslavia that Vojislav Kostunica was elected president, but his mandate comes solely from support in Serbia.

He was elected on the promise that he would bring peace and security.

But it would take a medium-sized political miracle for these hopes not to be disappointed, and such a miracle will not happen - whoever is elected.

The problem for whoever is elected president in 2008 will be to find appropriate realistic means to advance democratic values and adjust official rhetoric accordingly.

To do so would require calling for higher taxes, and that - as George H. W. Bush learned in 1992 - is no way to get re-elected.

The deniers range from second-rate historians like David Irving to apparently popular politicians like Iran's recently elected president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Today, sovereigns are more often democratically elected governments, but they still borrow.

A few months later, newly elected President George W. Bush reversed Clinton's North Korea policy.

Barely two months ago, the signing of a constitutional document by a US-appointed group of un-elected Iraqi officials was heralded as if it were the re-enactment of America's constitutional convention in Philadelphia in 1787.

If Obama is re-elected, and Republicans control the House and Senate, his legislative agenda will essentially be a dead letter, and he will spend the next two years, at least, negotiating its reform and rollback.

FRANKFURT - Last week, the government of newly elected Argentine President Mauricio Macri launched a bold plan to revitalize a bruised and beleaguered economy plagued by high inflation.

Since politicians follow public opinion rather than lead it, it must be the public itself that demands its own survival, not elected officials who are somehow supposed to save us despite ourselves.

Barack Obama's next three years in office (or seven, if he is re-elected in 2012) will likely be characterized as much by frustration as by accomplishment.

Iraqis have elected their own representatives and are poised to write their constitution.

In October 1993, the killing by members of the army of Melchior Ndadaye, the first civilian, Hutu, non-Bururi, and democratically elected president provoked a bloody reaction by the Hutu.

If elected, he would be the oldest incoming president.

American presidents are elected by an Electoral College in which each state votes in proportion to the number of members it has in Congress.

And we can assume that it would be repealed and replaced by something else come January 2013, either by a re-elected President Barack Obama, or by a new, Republican president.

In any case, she will have her hands full pushing through the economic reforms for which she will be elected and which are her top priority.

If elected, she would be South Korea's first woman president, and, for her rivals, her dominant position in the race is an uncomfortable but unassailable fact.

He was elected on the promise that he would bring peace and security. He has brought neither.

While repealing one law to satisfy his voters - and get elected - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger promised new legislation that would restore undocumented workers' ability to obtain a driver's license.

An increasing number of Latin American countries have elected left-wing presidents who criticize market reforms and globalization.