election

• Processus formel par lequel des personnes votent pour choisir un individu ou un groupe afin d'occuper une fonction publique ou un poste de responsabilité.

A formal process by which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold a public office or position of authority.

1. Voting processB1formalpolitical

   A formal process where people vote to choose someone for a public office or to decide on a political issue.

   Élection (vote)

   • The presidential election takes place every four years.
   • Voter turnout was high in the last election.
   • The election results were announced late at night.

   Synonymesballotplebiscitepollreferendumvotevoting

2. Selection by voteB1formalpolitical

   The act of choosing someone for a position or role through a vote.

   Élection par vote

   • Her election as class president was unanimous.
   • The election of the new board members will happen next week.
   • He celebrated his election to the city council.

   Synonymesballotchoicepollselectionvote