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unelectable

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e⋅lect⋅a⋅ble

[i-lek-tuh-buhl]
–adjective
capable of, or having a reasonable chance of, being elected, as to public office.

Origin:
1875–80; elect + -able


e⋅lect⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
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un·e·lect·a·ble   (ŭn'ĭ-lěk'tə-bəl)   
adj.  Being such that election, as to high office, is difficult or impossible: The candidate's private life rendered him unelectable.
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