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  • past tense form of elect.
  • past participle of elect.
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elected

[ih-lek-tid] / ɪˈlɛk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
chosen
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The Senedd member for the Pontypridd Cynon Merthyr constituency said he had been looking at ways to improve his oratory skills since being elected to the parliament in May.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Bass said that when she toured police station houses after being elected, the number one complaint she heard was about the perception that lower-ranking officers are punished more severely than command staff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

He has recruited young politicians with large online followings, including Ana Elisa, a 21-year-old newly elected lawmaker from Minas Gerais state who has millions of followers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Rams had elected to boot the ball away and let the Buffalo Bills have it first.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

At twenty-three years old, he was elected to the New York State Assembly.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple


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