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Meanings of candidacy in English

Portuguese
candidatura
Catalan
candidatura
Spanish
candidatura

The campaign of a candidate to be elected.

candidatura
Usage of candidacy in English
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Parliament supported her candidacy as prime minister in a vote last week.
Radio NZ
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Lawmakers will cast a secret ballot on Vasle's candidacy within 30 days.
Reuters
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Parliament had rejected his candidacy for the central bank job in 2008.
Reuters
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May 2011 Withdrew candidacy from challenging Blatter three days before the vote.
The Guardian
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His candidacy was never particularly viable; now, it is not even credible.
The Guardian
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Green MEPs were among the 327 MEPs who voted against her candidacy.
The Guardian
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He outlined terms for candidacy which are much looser than current requirements.
Reuters
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But his candidacy is openly opposed by key senior Scottish Labour figures.
The Guardian
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There's been much discussion over Harris' heritage since she announced her candidacy.
Ebony
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The Election Commission has until Friday to rule on the princess's candidacy.
Reuters
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The commission overseeing the election has the final say on Shafiq's candidacy.
Reuters
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Chloe Swarbrick's candidacy for the Green Party in Maungakiekie is another example.
Radio NZ
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But his candidacy benefits from links to Italy's financial and political world.
Reuters
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Mr Temaru is yet to declare his candidacy for the March election.
Radio NZ
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Trump told MSNBC he expected support for his candidacy would only increase.
Radio NZ
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Mr Spring's candidacy in the next general election has been in doubt.
The Irish Times
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