election
/ɪˈlekʃn; ɪ`lɛkʃən/ n[U, C]
(instance of) choosing or selection by vote (of candidates for a position, esp a political office) 选举（尤指从政）
In America, presidential elections are held every four years.美国总统选举每四年举行一次.
He's standing for election. 他是候选人.
[attrib 作定语]
the election results 选举结果.