Election held to fill a political office that has become vacant.
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Examples for "by-election "
Examples for "by-election "
1 The government lost its majority late last year after losing a by-election .
2 The Electoral Commissioner said the new changes worked well during the by-election .
3 There were no great shocks in the Tipperary South by - election result yesterday.
4 Mrs Goodman said a by-election would remove the issue of vote splitting.
5 He said the by-election result had implications that went beyond the electorate.
1 Certainly we would want to see free and fair by - elections , she said.
2 On Thursday the party gained another seat in Norwich City Council's by - elections .
3 In by-elections in 2012, contested by the NLD, it won one seat.
4 Following the mess in Tlokwe, other by - elections throughout the country were postponed.
5 Drapier: Bertie Ahern made an uncharacteristic error on the timing of the by-elections .
1 Far longer than in any of last year's municipal and special elections .
2 Some of the special elections success reflects startup progressive groups rallying voters.
3 The race was the latest of several closely watched special elections ahead of November's contests.
4 Republican lawmakers praised the high court's action to throw out the order requiring special elections .
5 Despite the string of losses in special elections , some Democrats said there were reasons to be encouraged.
1 A special election will be scheduled to determine a replacement for Franks.
2 A special election to fill the seat has not yet been scheduled.
3 A special election to fill Coburn's seat will be held in Oklahoma.
4 A special election was held in November, 1874, to fill that vacancy.
5 I know he's sick or we wouldn't be having this special election .
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