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A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election
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an official chosen to preside over a meeting or assembly
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government by the people
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a formal and organized process of electing or being elected, especially of members of a political body.
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a political unit (such as a nation) having such a form of governmen
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a connected series of military operations forming a distinct phase of a war
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to express one's views in response to a poll