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What does election mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word election? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
  2. The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote.
  3. (archaic) Any conscious choice.
  4. (theology) In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect.
  5. (obsolete) Those who are elected.
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Following the election of officers, Marie McKay went straight into the next order of business, local elections.
The nomination, unfortunately, was followed by a truly catastrophic general election campaign in which he won only six states.
Earlier, party officials made it clear that this was a categorical rejection of a coalition with Labour after the next election.
In the 1997 election, Labour was returned to office after 18 years in opposition.
The election was only on Sunday but already these oppo guys are at each other's throats.
They will take human form and start rowdy polling booth stoushes on election day.

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