General election
General election noun - A national or state election; candidates are chosen in all constituencies.
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Vote and general election are semantically related In some cases you can use "Vote" instead a noun phrase "General election".
Vote
Vote noun - The right to formally express one's position or will in an election.
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Synonyms for Vote
General election and vote are semantically related in ballot topic. You can use "General election" instead a noun "Vote".
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So Baldwin called a general election and, whilst he won the most seats, he lost his majority and lost a no-confidence vote.
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The party was the third largest in vote share in the 2015 general election (with the best part of four million votes), but won only one seat, Douglas Carswell's.
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Peter Griffiths, the Conservative candidate for Smethwick in the 1964 general election, ran on an anti-immigration campaign which featured the slogan "If you want a nigger for a neighbour, vote Liberal or Labour".
Source: Scare Campaign
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