byelection
ɪˌlɛk noun
a special election, not held at the time of a general election, to fill a vacancy in Parliament.
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| by-election or bye-election | |
| —n | |
| 1. | (in the United Kingdom and other countries of the Commonwealth) an election held during the life of a parliament to fill a vacant seat in the lower chamber |
| 2. | (in the US) a special election to fill a vacant elective position with an unexpired term |
| bye-election or bye-election | |
| —n | |
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