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GeneralElection
GeneralElection
is the subclass of
Election
s that are held at regular intervals and in which all or most constituencies of a
GeopoliticalArea
participate.
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Election
Election
is the class of events conducted by an organization, in which qualified participants vote for officers, adopt resolutions, or settle other issues in that
Organization
.
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ElectoralCollegeElection
ElectoralCollegeElection
is the class of
Election
s in which the outcome is decided by the votes of electors who have been chosen by popular vote, rather than directly by results of the popular vote.
ElectoralCollegeElection
is an indirect method of election, in contrast to
PopularElection
.
PopularElection
PopularElection
is the class of
Election
s in which office-holders and issues are determined directly by the outcome of the votes cast by the enfranchised. For example, U.S. Senators and Representatives are elected by
PopularElection
. By contrast, U.S. Presidents are elected by indirect elections, in which the Electoral College determines the actual outcome. See
electionWinner
.
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