Was A Candidate For Election Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a support or foundation • the position where a thing or person stands • a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area • a small table for holding articles of various kinds • a support for displaying ot holding various articles • an interruption of normal activity • a mental position from which things are viewed • a booth where articles are displayed for sale • a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance • tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) • a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air • a defensive effort verb • be standing; be upright • be in some specified state or condition • occupy a place or location, also metaphorically • hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright • put up with something or somebody unpleasant • have or maintain a position or stand on an issue • remain inactive or immobile • be in effect; be or remain in force • be tall; have a height of; copula • put into an upright position • withstand the force of something • be available for stud services
	40%	9		Election hopeful
	noun • a politician who is running for public office • someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
	38%	9		Candidate in an election
	noun • a winner (of a race or an election etc.) whose victory is contested

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1	2012 election issue New York Times - 09 Jun 2012	New York Times / 09 Jun 2012
2	Election after an election New York Times - 02 May 2019	New York Times / 02 May 2019
3	He played the candidate in "The Candidate," 1972 New York Times - 16 Oct 2011	New York Times / 16 Oct 2011
4	Phenomenon where a less popular candidate benefits from the success of a more popular candidate in the same election
5	Reject as a candidate for re-election The Guardian Quick - 27 Jul 2018	The Guardian Quick / 27 Jul 2018
6	Third-place candidate in the 1920 presidential election who ran his campaign from jail New York Times - 12 Jul 2013	New York Times / 12 Jul 2013
7	When a candidate gains support or votes solely because voters prefer the candidate at the top of the ticket

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