electoral commission

collocation in English

meaningsofelectoralandcommission

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electoral
adjective[before noun]
uk
/iˈlek.tər.əl/us
/iˈlek.tɚ.əl/
relating to ...
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commission
noun
uk
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
a group of people who have been formally chosen to discover information about a problem or examine the reasons why the ...
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(Definition ofelectoralandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Will it be theelectoralcommission?
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I start with theelectoralcommission.
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First, there should be anelectoralcommission.
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I wish theelectoralcommissionwell.
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The idea of anelectoralcommissionis not new.
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However, that is a matter for theelectoralcommission.
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That is where theelectoralcommissionwould come in.
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The first criterion is whether theelectoralcommissionis independent.
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Will it be theelectoralcommissionor the courts?
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To appoint anelectoralcommissionis a major step.
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How will donors know where theelectoralcommissionexists?
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We particularly welcome the role given to theelectoralcommission.
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I note that theelectoralcommissionmay consider the matter.
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Does theelectoralcommissionhave to determine who it is?
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A recommendation from theelectoralcommissionwill be required.
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We have had some experience of anelectoralcommissionfunctioning.
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We cannot wait until anelectoralcommissionis established.
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It will not be involved with theelectoralcommission.
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Who will do it if theelectoralcommissioncannot?
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Theelectoralcommissionitself will not be a prosecuting authority.
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However, theelectoralcommissionis an entirely new notion.
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We also support the idea of anelectoralcommission.
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A particularly sensitive issue concerns the registration of voters and the respective roles of theelectoralcommissionand the interior ministry.
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A permanentelectoralcommissionis likely to contribute to a rationalisation of the administration of elections and thus a reduction in costs.
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The documents of theelectoralcommissioncalculate in percentages of the total vote and not of valid votes, and this article conforms to that.
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