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election (process and result) [listen] Wahl {f} [pol.] (Vorgang und Ergebnis) [listen]

elections Wahlen {pl}

to hold elections Wahlen durchführen

to call a general election Wahlen ausrufen; Wahlen ausrufen

to run for public office sich zur Wahl stellen

Her election to the Senate was a surprise to many. Ihre Wahl in den Senat kam für viele überraschend.

The scandal may reduce his chances for election. Der Skandal könnte seine Chancen schmälern, gewählt zu werden.

option; choice; election (formal) [listen] [listen] [listen] Wahlmöglichkeit {f}; Möglichkeit {f}; freie Wahl {f}; Option {f} [listen]

options; choices; elections [listen] [listen] Wahlmöglichkeiten {pl}; Möglichkeiten {pl}; Optionen {pl} [listen]

to keep one's options open sich alle Möglichkeiten offenlassen

prison sentence without the option of a fine Haftstrafe ohne die Möglichkeit einer Geldstrafe

election campaign Wahlkampf {m}; Wahlfeldzug {m} [pol.]

election campaigns Wahlkämpfe {pl}; Wahlfeldzüge {pl}

to run an election campaign einen Wahlkampf führen

dirty campaigning schmutziger Wahlkampf; Wahlkampf-Untergriffe [Ös.]

politicians on a whistle-stop election campaign Politiker auf Wahlkampftour

election contest Wahlkampf {m}

(German) state election; state vote Landtagswahl {f} [pol.]

state elections Landtagswahlen {pl}

state parliament election Landtagswahl {f} [pol.]

regional election Landtagswahl {f} [pol.]

re-election Wiederwahl {f}

to stand for re-election für die Wiederwahl kandidieren

election victory Wahlsieg {m} [pol.]

election victories Wahlsiege {pl}

election result; election returns Wahlergebnis {n}; Wahlausgang {m}

election results Wahlergebnisse {pl}

to announce the result of an election das Wahlergebnis / Ergebnis einer Wahl bekanntgeben

to be very concerned about the result of an election über das Ergebnis einer Wahl sehr besorgt sein

to be very pleased about / satisfied with the result of an election mit dem Ergebnis einer Wahl sehr zufrieden sein

election observer Wahlbeobachter {m} [pol.]

election observers Wahlbeobachter {pl}

international election observers; international observers to monitor the elections internationale Wahlbeobachter

election winner; winner of the elections Wahlsieger {m} [pol.]

election winners; winners of the elections Wahlsieger {pl}

to declare sb. the winner of the election(s) jdn. zum Wahlsieger erklären

election of the management board Vorstandswahl {f} [adm.] [econ.]

elections of the management board Vorstandswahlen {pl}

election monitoring; election observation Wahlbeobachtung {f} [pol.]

election committee; electoral committee Wahlausschuss {m}

election committees; electoral committees Wahlausschüsse {pl}

election worker; campaigner Wahlhelfer {m}; Wahlhelferin {f}

election workers; campaigners Wahlhelfer {pl}; Wahlhelferinnen {pl}

election year Wahljahr {n} [pol.]

election years Wahljahre {pl}

election official [Am.]; returning officer Wahlleiter {m}; Wahlleiterin {f}

election officials; returning officers Wahlleiter {pl}; Wahlleiterinnen {pl}

election rigging; ballot rigging; electoral manipulation Wahlmanipulation {f} [pol.]

election riggings; ballot riggings; electoral manipulations Wahlmanipulationen {pl}

election defeat; defeat at the polls Wahlniederlage {f} [pol.]

election defeats; defeats at the polls Wahlniederlagen {pl}

election manifesto Wahlprogramm {n} [pol.]

election manifestos Wahlprogramme {pl}

election propaganda Wahlpropaganda {f} [pol.]

election speech Wahlrede {f}

election speeches Wahlreden {pl}

election day poll Wahltagsbefragung {f} [pol.]

election day polls Wahltagsbefragungen {pl}

election meeting; elective assembly Wahlversammlung {f}

election meetings Wahlversammlungen {pl}

election board; election committee Wahlvorstand {m}

election boards; election committees Wahlvorstände {pl}

poll blow; election setback Wahlschlappe {f} [pol.]

poll blows; election setbacks Wahlschlappen {pl}

to suffer a poll blow/election setback eine Wahlschlappe erleiden/einstecken müssen

to deliver a poll blow to sb. jdm. eine Wahlschlappe zufügen

re-election; new election Neuwahl {f} [pol.]

re-elections; new elections Neuwahlen {pl}

elections brought forward vorgezogene Neuwahlen

punishing election Denkzettelwahl {f} [pol.]

direct election Direktwahl {f}

direct elections direkte Wahlen

by election Ergänzungswahl {f}; Ersatzwahl {f}

European election Europawahl {f} [pol.]

European elections Europawahlen {pl}

municipal election Gemeindewahl {f}

Election Gnadenwahl {f}; Erwählung {f}; Auserwählung {f} (von Menschen durch Gott) [relig.]

by-election Nebenwahl {f}

presidential election Präsidentenwahl {f}

senatorial election Senatorenwahl {f}

weekly election poll [pol.]; weekly voting poll Sonntagsfrage {f}

preliminary election; primary [Am.] [listen] Vorwahl {f} [pol.] [listen]

preliminary elections; primaries Vorwahlen {pl}

pre-election campaign; preliminary election campaign [Am.] Vorwahlkampagne {f} [pol.]

report of the election Wahlbericht {m}

reports of the election Wahlberichte {pl}

pre-election sweetener Wahlkampfbonbon {n}; Wahlkampfzuckerl {n} [Ös.] [pol.]

in an election period; during election campaigns in Wahlkampfzeiten [pol.]

right to stand for election (passives) Wahlrecht {n}

election-winning party Wahlsieger {m} (Partei) [pol.]

pre-election promise Wahlversprechen {n} [pol.]

by-election; mid-term election Zwischenwahl {f}

parliamentary election [pol.] Parlamentswahl {f}

electoral success; success at an/the election Wahlerfolg {m}

runoff election; run-off election Stichwahl {f} [pol.]

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