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Meanings of elections in English

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Usage of elections in English
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Several recent elections in Europe have registered swings against far right-wing parties.
The Irish Times
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Earlier this year, elections in Europe also produced leaders in their 30s.
Radio NZ
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Ms Yingluck said she will hold new elections as soon as possible.
BBC
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Opposition parties want parliament dissolved and new fresh elections within 90 days.
The South African
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Recent elections have given minority parties or individuals the balance of power.
The Irish Times
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That new focus could fall on state elections due later this year.
Reuters
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A state spokesman said the voter told elections officials of the problem.
The Irish Times
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But elections in Europe changed that mindset, said a New York-based trader.
Reuters
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The case is highly sensitive ahead of elections due early next year.
Reuters
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A new political map is being used for this year's state elections.
Reuters
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Its multi-ethnic population use the Euro currency and vote in French elections.
Reuters
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However, economic pressures continue to hurt Mongolia ahead of June presidential elections.
Reuters
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The issue is likely to inform elections in both countries next year.
The Irish Times
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A week ago, the situation following June's inconclusive elections was completely blocked.
The Irish Times
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However, Congress played down the possible ramifications of its state elections setback.
Reuters
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Much, therefore, hinges on the outcome of the national elections this year.
The South African
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