"election" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He held the seat at successive elections until his death.
- He held the seat at successive elections until he stood down in 1931.
- I want everyone in the party to rally behind him so that he can go on to win a fourth successive general election.
- He tried his hand at politics several times, losing successive elections before finally winning office.
- He held the seat through four successive elections until stepping down in 1980.
- The number of seats won by the Bloc has declined in each successive election from 1993 to 1997 to 2000.
- He won seven successive elections, averaging 69 percent of the vote.
- The 20th century's most successful political party had lost three successive elections - and by large margins.
- The authorities and successive elections which they organised were supported by the army.
- They depict Labor as a spent force that has lost three successive elections.
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