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electoral

[ih-lek-ter-uhl, ee-lek-tawr-uhl] / ɪˈlɛk tər əl, ˌi lɛkˈtɔr əl /


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The ministry did not say how many people were arrested but said they included three former senior government officials accused of "providing technical services aimed at disrupting the electoral system".

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

The scrutiny has coincided with a series of disappointing electoral results for Reform.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Monica Lennon, Joe Fagan and Michael Marra made their cases to succeed Anas Sarwar as they pitched to rebuild Scottish Labour after May's crushing electoral defeat.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Though he boasts a long resume in California electoral politics, Becerra went decades without a challenging election fight — until this year.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

For several weeks it was not at all clear whether Jefferson would become the next abiding occupant, because the final tally of the electoral vote had produced a tie between him and Burr.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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