Election

Formal group decision-making process.

poll vote

An election is a formal group decision-making process in which multiple candidates compete for a position or office.

/ɪˈlekʃən/

From Old French eleccion, from Late Latin electio ‘choice,’ from eligere ‘to choose’.

ballot voting

political process decision-making

primary election general election referendum

ballot candidate voter

democracy government

political process social event