reelection

See also: réélection, reëlection, and re-election

English

Alternative forms

• re-election
• reëlection

Etymology

re- +‎ election

Noun

reelection (plural reelections)

1. the act of being elected after already being elected once, and already having served out one's first term.

Related terms

• reelect

Translations

the act of being elected after already being elected once

• Afrikaans: herverkiesing
• Belarusian: перавыбіра́нне n (pjeravybiránnje), перавы́бары m pl (pjeravýbary) (repeated election)
• Catalan: reelecció f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 再選／再选 (zh) (zàixuǎn), 改選／改选 (zh) (gǎixuǎn)

• Czech: znovuzvolení n
• Danish: genvalg n
• Esperanto: reelektiĝo
• Finnish: uudelleenvalinta (fi)
• French: réélection (fr) f
• Georgian: მეორედ არჩევა (meored arčeva), მეორე ვადით არჩევა (meore vadit arčeva), ხელახლა არჩევა (xelaxla arčeva), ხელახალი არჩევა (xelaxali arčeva), ხელმეორე ვადით არჩევა (xelmeore vadit arčeva), კვლავ არჩევა (ḳvlav arčeva)
• German: Wiederwahl (de) f
• Greek: επανεκλογή (el) f (epaneklogí)
• Italian: rielezione (it) f
• Japanese: 再選 (ja) (さいせん, zaisen), 改選 (ja) (かいせん, kaisen)
• Manx: aareihys m, aaheiy m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: gjenvalg (no)

  Nynorsk: attval n

• Polish: reelekcja (pl) f
• Portuguese: reeleição (pt) f
• Russian: переизбра́ние (ru) n (pereizbránije), перевы́боры (ru) m pl (perevýbory) (repeated election)
• Spanish: reelección (es) f
• Swedish: omval (sv) n
• Ukrainian: переобра́ння n (pereobránnja), переви́бори m pl (perevýbory) (repeated election)