elected position
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position
noun
uk/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/us/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
the place where something or someone is, often in relation to ...
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It is usually anelectedposition.
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It is now anelectedposition.
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At the time this was anelectedposition.
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Thiselectedpositionwas abolished by the 1975 constitutional amendment.
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That is to say, they ought to use theirelectedpositionin order to achieve the aim for which their party exists.
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This is the union's second-highestelectedposition.
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The office of governor is anelectedposition, for which elected officials serve four-year terms.
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The mayor is the onlyelectedpositionthat runs city wide.
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The mayor is a full-timeelectedpositionand not a member of the city council.
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In 1899, the office of the sheriff became anelectedposition.
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The office was anelectedpositionon the no-party ballot from 1966 to 1998.
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A court of appeals judge is anelectedposition, with terms of six years.
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It is anelectedpositionwithin the executive branch of the state government.
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The office is the only adjutant general in the nation that is anelectedposition.
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It is anelectedpositionin the state government and has a term length of four years.
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It is a directlyelectedposition, votes being cast by popular suffrage of residents of the state.
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Calvin seems not to understand why his father occupies this position, and assumes that it is anelectedposition.
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Thirty percent ofelectedpositionseats was recommended as the critical mass necessary to gain effective policy from female representation.
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From 1940 to 1987, the office became anelectedposition, but was placed on the no party ballot.
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From 1991 the position of regional chair was anelectedpositionand as of 1994 regional councillors were elected.
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The 28-year old would again serve but one term in this secondelectedpositionbefore moving on.
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Ptain was encouraged by friends to go into politics, although he protested that he had little interest in running for anelectedposition.
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The station manager is a full-time paid position but it is not anelectedpositioninstead it is appointed through an interview process.
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According to local traditions, the mukhi could be a hereditary position inherited by the eldest son or anelectedposition, as were the panchayats.
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This charter confirmed the position of mayor as an annualelectedpositionand agreed that two maces should be carried before the elected person.
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