re-election

noun

1. the election of a person or persons for a further term of office

   his re-election as party leader

2. 1. the state of being elected again

      not seeking re-election

   2. ( as modifier )

      a re-election campaign

Example Sentences

He will succeed Dutchman Boris van der Vorst, who was elected in 2023 but decided not to stand for re-election.

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Despite Holyrood's claim to be a family-friendly parliament, four female MSPs cited family as their reason for not seeking re-election in 2021.

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Hancock, who resigned from the health role in June 2021 after breaching social distancing guidance by kissing a colleague and did not stand for re-election at last year's election, is also yet to respond to the report.

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In Thursday's ceremony at Washington National Cathedral, Bush revealed that during the difficult 2004 re-election campaign, Cheney had offered to step off the ticket.

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The US president came out strongly in favour of cryptocurrencies before his re-election and has continued to do so.

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