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Meanings of unopposed election in English

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elecció per unanimitat

Election in which all candidates are guaranteed to be elected.

      elecció per unanimitat
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      Examples for "acclamation"
      1
      The news of this was received in New Spain with general acclamation.
      The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
      2
      On this issue the vote in the affirmative practically was by acclamation.
      One Third Off
      3
      He is the best-known poet of the country by acclamation-notby criticism.
      Poems
      4
      His Royal Highness was received by the troops with delight and acclamation.
      1914
      5
      This absolutely original composition was received with acclamation, and it deserves it.
      The Standard Operaglass / Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fift...
      1
      Ultimately Blatter won an uncontested election when Bin Hammam pulled out following corruption allegations.
      The Guardian
      2
      Under the cover of secrecy, they may have their say; and anything fewer than 160 votes in an uncontested election would be disastrous for Blatter.
      The Guardian
      3
      It would be the first time since 1938 (when Douglas Hyde became president in an uncontested election) that Fianna Fáil did not run a candidate.
      The Irish Times
      4
      Calpers' non-binding proposal asks Apple to replace its plurality vote rule in uncontested elections, and require election by a majority of total shares.
      Reuters
      5
      Last year, the council counted 48 directors at 35 companies in the Russell 3000 index who did not win majorities in uncontested elections.
      Reuters
      1
      Ms Mary Elliot of Fine Gael was elected unopposed as Leas Cathaoirleach.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Te Amo was elected unopposed to the Murupara Community Board.
      Radio NZ
      3
      He was elected unopposed at the WAO's inaugural assembly in Glasgow on May 21st.
      The Irish Times
      4
      Both were elected unopposed to their new positions recently.
      The Irish Times
      5
      However, no votes were counted in the 24 constituencies where Sinn FΘin was elected unopposed.
      The Irish Times
      1
      The previous three leaders were elected by acclamation rather than one member one vote.
      The Guardian
      2
      On her arrival the little beauty was elected by acclamation.
      Inns and Taverns of Old London
      3
      The result was that all the other candidates withdrew, and Garfield was elected by acclamation.
      Biographies of Working Men
      4
      Claiborne, who was the Territorial Governor, was elected by acclamation the first Governor of the State.
      The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
      5
      Pope Julius had always been elected by acclamation.
      The Hyperion Cantos
      Usage of unopposed election in English
      1
      Her unopposed election as chair has come under criticism in light of that vote.
      The Guardian
      2
      The final announcement regarding the fate of Gauteng's e-tolls come after Premier David Makhura's unopposed election as the ANC's provincial chairman.
      The South African
      3
      The Labour Party is to reform the way it chooses its leader following controversy last year over the unopposed election of Brendan Howlin.
      The Irish Times
      4
      After Premier David Makhura's unopposed election as the ANC's provincial chairman, the ruling party in the province announced it plans to end e-tolls.
      The South African
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