provincial election

collocation in English

meaningsofprovincialandelection

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provincial
adjective
uk
/prəˈvɪn.ʃəl/us
/prəˈvɪn.ʃəl/
relating to an area that is governed as part of a country or ...
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election
noun[C or U]
uk
/iˈlek.ʃən/us
/iˈlek.ʃən/
a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or ...
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(Definition ofprovincialandelectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They will be people who at the nextprovincialelectionwill lose their own seats.
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He was re-elected in the 2007provincialelection.
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He was returned again in the 2007provincialelection.
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Martiniuk was again elected in theprovincialelectionof 2007 with a plurality of 3243.
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It was created by redistribution in 1957, and formally came into existence in the 1958provincialelection.
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In the 2014provincialelection, the party received 892 votes with three candidates.
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Four months later she ran again in the 2014provincialelection.
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Thorvaldson was finally successful on his fourth attempt at elected office, in the 1941provincialelection.
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Landry was elected in the 2009provincialelectionand represented the riding until his defeat in the 2013provincialelection.
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The riding was created by redistribution in 1968, and has formally existed since the 1969provincialelection.
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Officially created by redistribution in 1957, it has existed since theprovincialelectionof 1958.
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She was elected in the 1998provincialelectionand was re-elected in the 1999, 2003, 2006, 2009 and 2013 provincial elections.
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The issue cost the government support in the 1914provincialelection, which they won with a reduced majority.
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It was created for the 1975provincialelection, and was retained until redistribution in 1999.
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He did not run again in the nextprovincialelectionand retired from provincial politics after two terms.
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Kwinter was dropped from cabinet in the cabinet shuffle that followed the 2007provincialelection.
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He was elected in the 2003provincialelectionand subsequently re-elected in the 2006, 2009 and 2013 provincial elections.
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He was re-elected without difficulty in 1962, and again by a credible margin in theprovincialelectionof 1966.
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His government was defeated in the 1925provincialelection.
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