ensuing election

collocation in English

meaningsofensuingandelection

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ensuing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪnˈsjuː.ɪŋ/us
/ɪnˈsuː.ɪŋ/
happening after something and because ...
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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 ofensuingandelectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is highly probable that theensuingelectionfor the mayor and assembly would be fought on those very issues.
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They also will go out of office, and theensuingelectionwill obviously be one for a considerable proportion of the whole council.
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During theensuingelection, we shall bring that issue to the fore.
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The reality is that they will not be implemented after theensuingelection.
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Theensuingelectionresulted in a predictable outcome, along tribal lines.
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But we shall be able to tell the electorate in theensuingelectionthat this and several other important promises that we gave at the last election have been kept.
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It came into effect in theensuingelection.
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He was elected, and retained the seat with an increased majority at theensuingelectionin 1895.
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They retained their seats at theensuingelectionin 1874.
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Theensuingelectionsaw a record 4,734 votes cast.
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The result of this readjustment of the districts was seen at theensuingelection.
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At theensuingelection, his former supporters nominating rival candidates then flocked into the constituency to show their contempt.
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It was first contested in theensuingelection.
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However, he became involved in a dispute with his sponsoring union, who refused to support him at theensuingelectionin 1931.
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His government lost a parliamentary vote of confidence in 1959, but was re-elected with majority status (36 of 57 seats) in theensuingelectionlater in the year.
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Bunton chose not to contest theensuingelectionbut to retire.
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He retained his seat at the ensuing elections of 1874 and 1880.
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