Election Results
/ɪˈlɛkʃən rɪˈzʌlts/
Definitions
- (n.) The certified outcomes of a formal voting process determining the selection of candidates or the disposition of measures.
The election results were officially announced by the electoral commission the day after voting.
Forms
- election results
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Commentary
Election results are pivotal in legal contexts involving challenges, recounts, and certification; drafting should ensure clarity on the authoritative source and finality of such results.
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