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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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The election, which will take place May 26 with early voting beginning six days earlier, promises to get ugly.

From Salon

Reform is hoping to make gains in the capital in May's local elections, when council seats across all 32 London boroughs are up for grabs.

From BBC

Golden Dawn entered the Greek parliament in 2012 at the height of Greece's economic crisis, when it came third in the election with 18 MPs elected.

From BBC

"We are not in the election race, but we will still be active in raising our voices from outside, the streets are with us," said Yujan Rajbhandari, aged 24.

From Barron's

During the election campaign, Balen has promised to provide better healthcare and education for the poor, while improving the business climate for entrepreneurs.

From The Wall Street Journal