"re-election" meaning in English

See re-election in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: re-elections [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} re-election (plural re-elections)
  1. alternative spelling of reelection Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: reelection Related terms: re-elect
    Sense id: en-re-election-en-noun-Cwv3BYDL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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