electees

Those voted in

Electees are people who have been elected but not yet installed in office.

The term appears most often in organizational contexts—fraternities, honor societies, boards—where a formal induction follows selection: The new electees will be initiated next month.

Less commonly, it refers to politicians between election day and taking office.

process

ballots

Voting forms

campaigns · polls · runoff · turnout · suffrage · franchise · referendum · plebiscite · endorsement · nomination

candidates

nominees

Those proposed for selection

appointees · inductees · chosen · designates · honorees · awardees · finalists · recipients · delegates · representatives

roles

legislators

Elected law-making officials

governors · mayors · parliamentarians · assemblymen · congresspersons · aldermen · commissioners · trustees · board members · officers

mandate

platform

Raised flat structure

commitments · priorities · reforms · policies · initiatives · objectives · proposals · directives · constituency · accountability

Opposites
election outcome

electeeslosers

Unsuccessful competitors

also-rans · runners-up · rejectees · dropouts

selection method

electeesappointees

People assigned to positions

nominees · designees · heirs · usurpers · self-appointed

Phrases
Family

elected, reelected, unselected, selectee, selectees, electee

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