by-election
election held to fill a political office that has become vacant
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by-election
Summary
by-election is a class of election[1]. by-election ranks in the top 0.85% of class_of_election entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,298 views/month, #2 of 236).[2]
Key Facts
- by-election's instance of is recorded as class of election[3].
- by-election is a type of legislative election[4].
- by-election's Commons category is recorded as By-elections[5].
- by-election is the opposite of general election[6].
- by-election's topic's main category is recorded as Category:By-elections[7].
- by-election's different from is recorded as vote buying[8].
- by-election's different from is recorded as by election[9].
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Definition and Type
by-election's instance of is recorded as class of election[3]. by-election is a type of legislative election[4]. by-election is the opposite of general election[6].
Why It Matters
by-election ranks in the top 0.85% of class_of_election entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,298 views/month, #2 of 236).[2] by-election has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] by-election is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]