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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Currently, there are nine members of the House who were endorsed by the group in the 2024 election.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026

Parliament's rulebook says newly elected MPs have to declare gifts or benefits, including accommodation, received in the 12 months before their election that relate to their "parliamentary or political activities".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

There are also a couple of other interesting names to keep an eye on—and they’re people who have not lost an election since Memorial Day.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

Had she accepted the appeal court's decision on Tuesday, it could have been interpreted as her admitting her guilt – something her opponents would have made much of during the election.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Roosevelt won the election, and soon after, William McKinley tapped him to run as his vice president.

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




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