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<p>A <b>general election</b> is an <a href="page.php?w=electoral_process">electoral process</a> to choose most or all members of a governing body at the same time. They are distinct from <a href="page.php?w=By-election">by-elections</a>, which fill individual seats that have become vacant between general elections. General elections typically occur at regular intervals as mandated by a country's constitution or electoral laws, and may include elections for a <a href="page.php?w=legislature">legislature</a> and sometimes other positions such as a</p><p>
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