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Meanings of by-election in inglés

ruso
дополнительные выборы
español
elección complementaria
catalán
elecció parcial

Election held to fill a political office that has become vacant.

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      elección complementaria

      A special election between regular elections.

            Usage of by-election in inglés
            1
            The government lost its majority late last year after losing a by-election.
            Radio NZ
            2
            The Electoral Commissioner said the new changes worked well during the by-election.
            Radio NZ
            3
            There were no great shocks in the Tipperary South by-election result yesterday.
            The Irish Times
            4
            Mrs Goodman said a by-election would remove the issue of vote splitting.
            Radio NZ
            5
            He said the by-election result had implications that went beyond the electorate.
            Radio NZ
            6
            Perhaps the Government would consider having the by-election date on a Friday.
            The Irish Times
            7
            Australia's coalition government has lost its one-seat majority after this weekend's by-election.
            Radio NZ
            8
            A second defecting MP is expected to win another by-election this month.
            Reuters
            9
            The official count of votes for the by-election will be held tomorrow.
            Radio NZ
            10
            The Clerk of the Dail reads aloud the result of the by-election.
            The Irish Times
            11
            The two main parties have announced their candidates for the Mana by-election.
            Radio NZ
            12
            The by-election to replace Mr Goff will be held on 3 December.
            Radio NZ
            13
            The Northland by-election was won by New Zealand First leader Winston Peters.
            Radio NZ
            14
            On any count this was a by-election National should not have lost.
            Radio NZ
            15
            The announcement was clearly made to influence the outcome of the by-election.
            The Guardian
            16
            Winston Peters has announced he's going to stand in the northland by-election.
            Radio NZ
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            By-election through the time
            By-election across language varieties
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