Synonyms of elections

elections

noun

plural of election

as in options

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

at the country inn, breakfast in bed is entirely at the election of the guest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• options
• choices
• alternatives
• votes
• liberties
• preferences
• ways
• selections
• picks
• discretions
• volitions
• druthers
• determinations
• wills
• voices
• says
• tendencies
• judgments
• free wills
• proclivities
• partialities
• inclinations
• predilections
• likings
• propensities
• perspicacities
• discernments
• penchants

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forces
• coercions
• duties
• obligations
• duresses
• Hobson's choices

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of elections

Kehoe and other Republican supporters have framed Amendment 4 as a way to halt out-of-state interests and money from influencing elections, an argument that has sparked criticism in the wake of the funding for Amendment 5. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026

The Election Assistance Commission, made up of members confirmed by the Senate, is tasked with helping states administer their elections and helping Americans participate in the voting process. — Selina Wang, ABC News, 10 July 2026

The shake-up, enabled by a recent Supreme Court ruling expanding presidential power over independent boards, could stall federal grants and complicate testing and certification of voting systems months before midterm elections. — Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

But because of the devastation from Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, the elections were limited to one municipality, leaving only around five percent of the population—70,000 voters—eligible to cast their ballots. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 July 2026

The first nationwide vote in a decade, the elections are expected to be one of the greatest logistical challenges in recent memory. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

Rodriguez reminded people that elections are coming up in a few months during public comment. — Paris Barraza, USA Today, 10 July 2026

The truly remarkable thing about this country is its ingenious ability—through elections, immigration, freedom of speech, and economic mobility—to constantly remake itself. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 3 July 2026