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Meanings of elective office in English

Russian
выборная должность
Portuguese
função electiva
Spanish
cargo elegido
Catalan
càrreg elegit

Class of positions where the incumbent is selected by means of an election.

выборная должность
Usage of elective office in English
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Ever thought about tossing your hat in the ring for elective office?
The appeal
2
Though Macron has an impressive pedigree, he has never held elective office.
The South African
3
She said Wright was no longer eligible to hold elective office in California.
Reuters
4
Whether or not I run for an elective office remains to be seen.
Reuters
5
It is an elective office, the representative holding for four years.
Manuel Pereira; Or, The Sovereign Rule of South Carolina
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The first is the more important of the two, especially in an elective office.
The Federalist Papers
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He was now half-way through his third term as consul, Rome's highest elective office.
Roma Victrix
8
Dr. Charles E. Coughlin & Charlie McCarthy never having held elective office, are not eligible.
The new yorker
9
Real estate developer and reality television star Trump has never held or seriously pursued elective office.
Reuters
10
On taking his first elective office, the new President addressed a large crowd in the drizzling rain.
United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to...
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Seth knows he fills an elective office, he's beyond the power of mayor and council to remove.
Trail's End
12
The candidate, who has never held elective office, has been pressed to provide more details on policy proposals.
Reuters
13
He could be sentenced to between one and six years in prison, and a lifetime ban from elective office.
The Guardian
14
You never held elective office.
True compass: a memoir
15
This was an elective office.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
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Interviewed by the writer, he said that he considers himself a politician and has great respect for the elective office.
The new yorker
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