local election

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e•lec•tion n.

the selection by vote of a candidate for office: [uncountable]the right of election.[countable]What new surprise awaits us before the November election?

See -lec-.

e•lec•tion n.

the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
a public vote upon a proposition submitted.
the act of electing.
[Theol.]the choice by God of individuals, as for a particular work or for favor or salvation.

Anglo-French
Latin ēlēctiōn- (stem of ēlēctiō), equivalent. to ēlēct(us) (see elect) + -iōn- -ion; replacing Middle English eleccioun
1225–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

election /ɪˈlɛkʃən/ n

the selection by vote of a person or persons from among candidates for a position, esp a political office
a public vote on an official proposition
the act or an instance of choosing
- the doctrine of Calvin that God chooses certain individuals for salvation without reference to their faith or works
- the doctrine of Arminius and others that God chooses for salvation those who, by grace, persevere in faith and works

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