vote in
This page is about the phrasal verb vote in
Meaning
If a person or a political party is voted in, they have won the most votes in an election.
Synonym
elect
For example
- vote in sb/sth In a democracy, you can vote in whoever you like.
- vote sb/sth in Our country's people have voted the Labour Party in for the first time in nearly twenty years.
- be voted in If the only way to be voted in is to buy a lot of votes, every member of parliament in this country must be guilty of vote-buying.
Nouns often used as objects with vote in: party, president, prime minister, government, leader, politician, representative
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