plural of snap election

(politics) An election that is called earlier than the regularly scheduled election time.

An election in which a political party makes major gains.

plural of wave election

Alternative form of preelection

Alternative form of by-election.

An organised effort by individuals or their parties to persuade voters to vote for them in an election.

Alternative form of pseudoelection.

plural of elective share

(law) A proportion of a decedent's estate which the surviving spouse may claim, as a substitute for what they were left in the decedent's will.