当選
とうせん
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
being elected- winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
Example sentences
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Her election is in the bag.
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He won the election by a large majority.
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He is in a fair way to being elected.
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The candidate whom I cast a vote for was elected.
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He'll probably win in the next election.
More examples (10)
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The campaign succeeded and she won the election.
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He was elected to the Senate in the last election.
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Mary had a dream that she won the lottery.
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Even if the winning email arrives, the deadline is today.
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He got in for Chester.
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He said that he would be elected and that he would become governor.
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Once elected, I will do my best for all of you who supported me.
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If you want to get elected, you're going to have to improve your public image.
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There is little, if any, hope that Tom will win the election.
選挙では、それが誰であれ、過半数を得た候補者が当選とされる。
In most elections, whichever candidate gets the majority of the votes, wins the election.