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Meaning of "local election" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOCAL ELECTION

local election  [ˈləʊkəl ɪˈlekʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOCAL ELECTION

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Local election is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOCAL ELECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Local election

Local elections vary widely across jurisdictions. In electoral system that roughly follow the Westminster model, a terminology has evolved with roles such as Mayor or Warden to describe the executive of a city, town or region, although the actual means of elections vary. Political careers are often made at the local level: Boris Yeltsin, for instance, as the top official in Moscow, was able to prove his effectiveness and eventually take the job of President of Russia after the collapse of the USSR. When he fought his first contested local election, he demonstrated a willingness to put his policies to the ballot.

Definition of local election in the English dictionary

The definition of local election in the dictionary is an election to select members for a local council.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOCAL ELECTION


action
ˈækʃən
annexion
əˈnekʃən
attraction
əˈtrækʃən
circumflexion
ˌsɜːkəmˈflekʃən
cross-section
ˈkrɒsˌsekʃən
deselection
ˌdiːsɪˈlekʃən
disinfection
ˌdɪsɪnˈfekʃən
dissection
dɪˈsekʃən
genuflection
ˌdʒenjʊˈflekʃən
inflexion
ɪnˈflekʃən
insection
ɪnˈsekʃən
microdissection
ˈmaɪkrəʊdɪˈsekʃən
overcorrection
ˌəʊvəkəˈrekʃən
preselection
ˌpriːsɪˈlekʃən
reconnection
ˌriːkəˈnekʃən
reinfection
ˌriːɪnˈfekʃən
reinjection
ˌriːɪnˈdʒekʃən
rejection
rɪˈdʒekʃən
subcollection
ˌsʌbkəˈlekʃən
transection
trænˈsekʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOCAL ELECTION

local anaesthesia
local anaesthetic
local area network
local authority
local call
local colour
local council
local Derby
local education authority
local examination
local examinations
local government
local government officer
Local Group
local is lekker
local loan
local option
local oscillator
local politics
local radio

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOCAL ELECTION

accreditation
collection
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
election
fiction
function
inspection
instruction
introduction
production
protection
reaction
satisfaction
section
selection
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of local election in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «local election» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOCAL ELECTION

Find out the translation of local election to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of local election from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «local election» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

地方选举
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

elecciones locales
570 millions of speakers

English

local election
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्थानीय चुनाव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الانتخابات المحلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

местные выборы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

eleição local
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থানীয় শিক্ষা কর্তৃপক্ষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

élections locales
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pihak berkuasa pendidikan tempatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kommunalwahl
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地方選挙
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지방 선거
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Otoritas pendidikan lokal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bầu cử địa phương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்ளூர் கல்வி அதிகாரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थानिक शिक्षण प्राधिकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yerel eğitim otoritesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

elezioni locali
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wybory lokalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

місцеві вибори
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alegeri locale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τοπικές εκλογές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plaaslike verkiesing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lokalt val
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lokalvalg
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCAL ELECTION»

The term «local election» is regularly used and occupies the 89.534 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCAL ELECTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about local election

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QUOTES WITH «LOCAL ELECTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word local election.
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Grassroots organizing tends to be most available to big campaigns, but it's actually most useful to small ones. You can't win a presidential campaign without going on TV, but you can win a local election simply by organizing your community. NationBuilder levels the playing field.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOCAL ELECTION»

Discover the use of local election in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to local election and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Win a Local Election: A Complete Step-by-step Guide
Discusses the details of planning and organizing a campaign, recruiting staff and volunteers, and making effective use of literature, mailing lists, newspapers, radio, and TV
Lawrence Grey, 1999
2
Election reform & local election officials
Local election officials (LEOs) are critical to the administration of federal elections and the implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA,P.L. 107-252).
Eric A. Fischer, 2008
3
How To Win A Local Election, Revised: A Complete ...
Revised and updated, this is the most practical, most detailed handbook ever published on the techniques and approaches you need to run a successful campaign for any local office.
M. Andrew Grey, 1999
4
Local Government Election Practices: A Handbook for Public ...
The book provides an introduction to local election practices and a review of traditional election methods. Also addressed are the issues, potential solutions, future trends and implications regarding local government elections.
Roger L. Kemp, 1999
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Elections views of selected local election officials on ...
This appendix summarizes the responses of local election office representatives to questions in our survey and interviews about their experiences during the November 2004 election in implementing the requirements in HAVA for provisional ...
United States, Government Accountability Office
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America Votes!: A Guide to Modern Election Law and Voting Rights
General Overview In most states in the United States, elections are conducted in a decentralized manner.1 This means that most state election officials have little or no role in the selection, training, or governance of local election officials, nor ...
Benjamin E. Griffith, 2008
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How to run for local office: a complete step-by-step guide ...
Provides information on running for elective office, covering such topics as getting organized, campaign literature, campaign signs, raising campaign money, endorsements, commercials, and surveys.
Robert J. Thomas, 1999
8
Local Government in Ireland: Inside Out
The law relating to the questioning of a local election result by means of an election petition is contained in the Local Elections (Petitions and Disqualifications) Act, 1974. Local government electors vote for councillors by secret ballot on the ...
Mark Callanan, Justin F. Keogan, 2003
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Election Reform: Politics and Policy
19 State-Level Commissions, Organized Groups, and Local Election Officials The "Twenty-First Century Vote Commission" established by the 2001 legislation ( SB213) played a significant role in moving the process of election reform from a ...
Daniel J. Palazzolo, James W. Ceaser, 2005
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Elections: Views of Selected Local Election Officials on ...
Selected. Local. Election. Offices. Receiving. Voter. Registration. Applications. This appendix summarizes the responses of local election office representatives to questions in our survey related to challenges they encountered during the ...
William O. Jenkins, Jr., 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOCAL ELECTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term local election is used in the context of the following news items.
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Governor Walker calls for dismantling of Government Accountability …
We have been consistently commended by our local election partners and customers as indispensable to the effective and fair administration of ... «fox6now.com, Jul 15»
2
Five say why they should be next Ferndale mayor - Bellingham Herald
Local Election. July 19, 2015 .... LinkedIn · Google+ · Pinterest · Reddit; Print; Order Reprint of this Story · Local Election ... «The Bellingham Herald, Jul 15»
3
Grand Rapids schools parents, community members mobilize for …
David Doyle, a veteran of local election campaigns and a manager for Friends of GRPS, said Neal's leadership and ability to communicate ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
4
Ohio pot legalization petitions could be short on Cincinnati signatures
The group also could challenge the counts of local election boards. “We're confident we'll be on the ballot in November,” Oltman told me. «Cincinnati Business Courier, Jul 15»
5
Media should cover Donald Trump's campaign like it matters | BDN …
Vic Berardelli is the author of The Politics Guy Campaign Tips – How to Win a Local Election and a retired campaign consultant. Now an ... «Bangor Daily News, Jul 15»
6
Supreme Court to hear local election candidate's appeal
A local election candidate who is disputing the result of the Listowel area local elections to Kerry County Council is to have his case heard by ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
7
KMT chairman vows resurgence from 2014 local election loss - The …
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu (朱立倫) pledged Sunday that the ruling party will learn from its crushing defeat in local ... «China Post, Jul 15»
8
Politics and the City: Worcester Election Commission wants to shake …
City Clerk David J. Rushford told the Election Commission last week that City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. has asked local election ... «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
9
North Korea elections: What is decided and how? - BBC News
In the last local election, in 2011, there was a turnout of 99.7%, with the state news agency saying those unable to vote were abroad or on the ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
10
Saugus election nomination papers available July 20
... papers for the Town of Saugus Nov. 3, 2015 local election will become available on July 20. email print. Comment. Saugus Advertiser. Writer. «Wicked Local Saugus, Jul 15»

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