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What does election mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word election? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
  2. The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote.
  3. (archaic) Any conscious choice.
  4. (theology) In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect.
  5. (obsolete) Those who are elected.
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That is a deliberate attempt to straitjacket the winner of Brazil's presidential election, due in October.
Among the small pool of swing voters in this fall's election, there are two groups with diametrically opposed political views.
In the 1997 election, Labour was returned to office after 18 years in opposition.
I think it may be the most important election in the history of the Second Amendment.
Since they last met the polls are tighter, the stump speeches sharper and election day, eight days closer.
The smart move is to assume that this election is going to be very close and strategize accordingly.

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