federal election

collocation in English

meaningsoffederalandelection

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federal
adjective
uk
/ˈfed.ər.əl/us
/ˈfed.ɚ.əl/
relating to the central government, and not to the government of a region, of some countries such as ...
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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 offederalandelectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For the remainder of the nineteenth century it had to be enforced byfederalelectionsupervisors and deputy marshals.
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The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the firstfederalelection.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 3,041 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 68.4%.
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He was re-elected in the 1940federalelectionand died in office in 1942.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 203 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 54.7%.
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The division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of the original 75 divisions to be contested at the firstfederalelection.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 854 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 43.5%.
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It did not run any candidates in the 2004federalelection.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 55 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.9%.
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The division was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the firstfederalelection.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 330 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 65.5%.
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He did not run for re-election in the 1993federalelection, and returned to private life.
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He was defeated again in the 1930federalelection.
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Thus, the 1917 election was the firstfederalelectionin which some women were allowed to vote.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 160 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 46.1%.
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He was elected to parliament after the war in the 1945federalelection.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 911 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 65.3%.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 688 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 63.9%.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 520 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.5%.
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In thefederalelection, a total of 317 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 41.1%.
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