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election

An election is a decision, often decided by voting. The man elected to take part in the work. The result of voting for the election was more votes that the man should do the work.

election

a vote to select the winner of a position or political office the results of the election will be announced tonight the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice her election of medicine as a profession the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists) the status or fact of being elected they celebrated his election

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Simple sentences

The election was in November.
It is said that there will be an election soon.
The candidate was disappointed at the outcome of the election.
The Party won a sweeping victory at the general election.
The campaign succeeded and he won the election.
The high-ranking government official ruled out the possibility of a general election.
The politician said he was deeply indebted to everyone for their support in the election.
They say there will be a general election this fall.
Who did you vote for in the election?
Personally, I don't think it makes any difference who wins the election.
Mr. Sato asked me many questions about the election.
I'll eat my hat if my candidate does not win the election.
He'll probably win in the next election.
A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman, of the next generation.
The result of the election will be announced tomorrow.
There is little, if any, hope that Tom will win the election.
American politics are interesting to watch, especially during a presidential election.
You will get the better of him in the next election.
The result of the election will soon be analyzed.
It is difficult to calculate the results of the election.
The whole nation voted in the election.
The election of the village headman had been postponed.
Is there any possibility that he'll win the election?

Movie subtitles

Yeah, looks like the night before election.
This election must have cost him 100 grand.
We were going to celebrate his election.
After all, this election hoopla is your fault, not mine.
I haven't seen Blackie, to be exact, since election night.
That's the coat I loaned Eleanor last election night, and it's the coat the murderer left behind him after killing Manny Arnold.
You quarreled with him election night when he wouldn't pay up.
Well, most of the papers were against me at the election, but I was elected.
I'm worried about Jim's campaign, about the election.
Jim insists that this won't hurt him, but his campaign manager tells me that the election would have been close anyway and that this will.
He has a grudge against Jim, and he's waiting until just before election to spring everything.
Edward J. Gallagher was put to death in the electric chair at Sing Sing for the crime of murder. What you do not know is that he committed the murder to silence scandal about me, which very likely would have cost my election to the governorship.
My election was won with murder, and I have proven myself unworthy of my trust.
I tried to tell you after the election meeting.
How important it is. to this constituency that at this crucial by-election. our candidate should be returned by an adequate majority.
I told you once in the train. I tried to tell you after the election meeting. I'm telling you now for the third time.
You could cut our political throats with this soldier stuff in an election year.
I haven't seen so much mudslinging since the last election.
We have an election every six months.
Would I show them an election.
My friends. - comes the election, we'll all play pool.
There's no hard feelings after election. You're a boss then.
There ain't no reason why fellows running. against each other for election can't be friends.
The election is your business.
I ask my friends to support Freddie Fuller for re-election.
And the day before election!
Election next week, too.
On Sunday, the next day, Mr. Lepic's election fell on the same day as the village fair.
With election coming up I'm not going to let a tinhorn gambler put me in the middle.
The election is at 10?
I told you once in the train. I tried to tell you after the election meeting.
Until the next election, anyway.
Especially with an election coming up three or four days.
No, but you can reprieve him twice so the hanging's three days before election.
Give us a statement on the election then. -What effect will this have on the voters?
Arrest him. Trying to hang an innocent man to win an election.
By some odd coincidence that happens to be the date set for the election of the president of the Chamber of Commerce.
Then he went out and lost the election.
Swung the election to one American president at least.

News and current affairs

And a real choice requires Europe-wide election campaigns by all parties.
Instead, I believe that the most important way to reawaken voters' interest in European elections will be to open up the election of the Commission's President to them, and create a genuinely Europe-wide political debate during the next election campaign.
PRINCETON - Russian President Vladimir Putin's anointment of Alexander Medvedev to succeed him in what is supposed to be a democratic presidential election next March shows that Russia's leaders have not changed a whit.
Less certain is whether he will feel secure enough to hold a presidential election (or any other kind of election) if he cannot change the constitution in a way that guarantees his continued misrule.
Montenegro, Serbia's junior partner in the Yugoslav federation, mostly boycotted the election while Albanians in Kosovo ignored them.
Kostunica's election as President of Yugoslavia amounts to an incomplete revolution: many of the old guard are still in place.
So, in the 30 or so weeks between now and the next French presidential election, any prediction made today could be reversed, and reversed again, before the vote.
His re-election to a second term as UN Secretary General was supported by nations all over the world, rich and poor, as well as by UN employees.
Nevertheless, following a violently contested parliamentary election in 2005, in which more than 30 parties participated, Meles demonstrated open contempt for democratic pluralism and press freedom, jailing several journalists in recent years.
Moreover, political gridlock over fiscal adjustment is likely to persist, regardless of whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins November's presidential election.
The election was unanimously judged to be honest and fair by all international observers.
Indeed, immediately after the election, the budget estimates for the next fiscal year are due.
One thing to be learned, if we didn't know this already, is how close racial sensitivities are to the surface of US life, despite the election of a black president.
It is impossible to overestimate how significant a step Barack Obama's election is in this direction, but America's actions over the coming years will be the ultimate determinant of whether the power of America's model can be restored.
OSAKA - Yesterday's landslide general-election victory by the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) terminated the one-party-dominated system that the catch-all Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has controlled almost without interruption since 1955.
To many South Koreans, the election is now Park's to lose.
Come presidential election-day in 2012, South Korean voters will pick the candidate who embodies pragmatism and centrism over a partisan or ideologue.
Implicit threats of a unilateral Israeli attack, together with conspicuous meddling in the US presidential election campaign, have compounded Netanyahu's effort to twist Obama's arm.
Deeply frustrated by the Bush administration's policies, many people and governments in Europe hope for a fundamental change in American foreign policy after the upcoming presidential election.
There will be other consequences stemming from the election.

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