Examples of 'was elected' in a sentence

Meaning of "was elected"

Was elected refers to the act of being chosen or voted into a position of power or authority through an election process. It signifies that someone won a democratic election and received the majority of votes to hold a particular office or position

How to use "was elected" in a sentence

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No candidate was elected in the second round of balloting.
I am the only one here who was elected.
No candidate was elected in the third round of balloting.
You were in deep space when he was elected.
No candidate was elected in the fifth round of balloting.
At the end of that meeting the committee was elected.
No candidate was elected in the sixth round of balloting.
Only a minority of members was elected.
I was elected to the presidency with an unprecedented mandate.
On completion of strike he was elected chief shop steward.
He was elected by members of parliament and reported to parliament.
Then a black man was elected president.
I was elected to it by the volunteers who served with me.
You are going after a man who was elected mayor yesterday.
The mayor was elected by the municipal council.

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Marrot has been designated harmless ever since he was elected leader.
He was elected and became a provincial board member.
Brittany probably forgot she was elected senior class president.
I was elected by the lives doing the saving.
The following person was elected.
I was elected by my peers to this leadership role.
Since this administration was elected.
Del was elected and began his second mandate.
Right after McKinley was elected.
He was elected and took office two years later.
The result so far indicates that no one was elected in round one.
Canada was elected as a new member.
I even earned the trust of the local population and was elected village chief.
The bureau was elected by consensus and was made up of the following.
He served on the council until he was elected to Parliament.
I was elected to make hard decisions.
The new Bureau was elected as follows.
I was elected earlier this year.
Last year the membership of the Tribunal was elected.
He was elected governor three times.
The representative of Paraguay was elected to preside over the meeting.
Miller was elected Mayor by a margin of three votes.
The man who had the most to lose when Casafranca was elected.
And Chavez was elected amidst all that.
I was in this booth when President Obama was elected.
He was elected by Congress to the highest office of the nation.
The national human rights institution of Germany was elected as Chair at the following session.
The DPT was elected on a platform of equity and justice.
I wanted to nominate you right after I was elected.
A female judge was elected Commissioner at this regional body.
I had to give it up when I was elected sheriff.
She was elected into the Heerenveen municipal council.
The Conference Committee was elected by participants as follows.
Riel was elected to Parliament but never took his seat.
President Isaias was elected president.

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