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contested race

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meanings of contestand race


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contest
noun[C]
uk /ˈkɒn.test/ us /ˈkɑːn.test/
a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes ...
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race
noun
uk /reɪs/ us /reɪs/
a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to ...
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Examples of contested race


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Nevertheless, a smaller partisan tide might provide the margin of victory in a closely contestedrace.
He faced a hotly contestedrace against two incumbents.
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Both candidates increased their popular vote in the hotly contestedrace.
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He made the final in the 800m, which was a closely contestedrace.
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He stood in his first contestedrace against two other candidates taking a landslide majority.
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He won the riding defeating two other candidates in a closely contestedrace.
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He would win a hotly contestedrace in vote transfers to retake the district.
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In that election he defeated three other candidates to win the hotly contestedrace.
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Appointed to office in 2003, she had only one contestedrace which she lost in 2014.
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He defeated two other candidates in a hotly contestedrace to win his district.
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He defeated four other candidates in a hotly contestedrace to pick up the seat for his party.
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She won a hotly contestedrace over three other candidates to pick up the new seat for her party.
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He defeated three other candidates in a hotly contestedrace taking just under 40% of the popular vote.
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Yuill was re-elected in the 1957 federal election he won a closely contestedrace defeating 3 other candidates.
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He would run for a second term in office in a hotly contestedrace against four other candidates in the 1935 election.
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He won a hotly contestedrace on the second ballot defeating two other candidates to return to his fifth term in office.
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He defeated three other candidates in a hotly contestedrace with less than half the popular vote to pick up the seat for his party.
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