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General Election
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general election n
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: an election usually held at regular intervals in which candidates are elected in all or most constituencies of a nation or state
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.