Examples of 'elections were held' in a sentence

Meaning of "elections were held"

Indicates that a formal voting process took place to elect individuals for positions of authority or decision-making, typically in a political context

How to use "elections were held" in a sentence

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elections were held
Elections were held in all the electoral districts.
Local and municipal elections were held as usual.
Free elections were held in the united republic.
Metropolitan borough councils elections were held triennially.
Local elections were held on the same day.
A constitutional referendum and national elections were held.
Parliamentary elections were held the following year.
In the final episode national elections were held.
Fresh elections were held the following year.
The first parliamentary elections were held that year.
Early elections were held later in the year.
Four direct mayoral elections were held.
The elections were held with closed lists.
Now that the elections were held.
The elections were held using proportional representation.

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The following elections were held.
The elections were held by secret ballot.
Parliamentary and presidential elections were held every five years.
County elections were held at a single polling place.
Parliamentary and presidential elections were held the following year.
Elections were held every five years.
Democratic and fair elections were held free of violence.
Elections were held only for president and legislature.
It concluded that the elections were held in democratic conditions.
Elections were held at four centres during the reporting period.
The first federal elections were held in the same year.
It was in this context of political liberalization that multiparty elections were held.
The first elections were held under this arrangement.
A democratic system was instituted and parliamentary elections were held several times.
Popular elections were held in many countries.
Hereafter an interim commission presided until the general elections were held.
Democratic elections were held last year.
Let us now see who would be elected if the elections were held today.
Parliamentary elections were held on the same day.
We know that he would be the popular choice for premier if elections were held.
New elections were held shortly afterward.
Presidential and parliamentary elections were held in a free and fair manner.
All elections were held by acclamation.
He left office after the elections were held late in the year.
The elections were held amid a climate of distrust and violence.
Presidential and provincial council elections were held and election results certified.
The elections were held simultaneously with the gubernatorial election.
Independent observers declared the elections were held in a festive and peaceful atmosphere.
The elections were held using the two round system.
It is almost a month since elections were held in Zimbabwe.
Most elections were held peacefully.
The Council was replaced and new elections were held.
The elections were held annually.
The SED feared losing power if free elections were held.
The elections were held using the majority bonus system.

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