English-Spanish translations for election

• elección
  Elección de Cuestores (continuación) Election of Quaestors (continuation)
  Elección de los Vicepresidentes Election of the Vice-Presidents
  Elección del Presidente del Parlamento Europeo Election of President of Parliament
• comicios
  No hemos recibido aún datos oficiales sobre el desarrollo de los comicios. We have not yet received official information on the progress of the elections.
  El vencedor sabe que en los próximos comicios pueden cambiarse las tornas. The victor knows very well that the roles may be reversed at the very next election.
  Confiamos en que estos comicios tendrán un seguimiento internacional a lo largo de su desarrollo. We are hoping that these elections will be followed internationally in their entirety.

Definition of election

• A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors or other representatives by popular vote
• The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote
• An option that is selected
• Any conscious choice
• In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect

Examples

• The parliamentary elections will be held in March.
• The election of John Smith was due to his broad appeal.
• W-4 election

Related words

• selection
• reelection
• re-election
• elections
• by-election
• electioneering
• electioneer
• self-selection
• postelection