Acclamation definition

Acclamation means the election of a Person to a position without opposition, thereby not requiring the casting of a vote by ballot, show of hands, or any other means.
Acclamation means candidates who are declared elected according to section 46;
Acclamation means when the number of Candidates nominated for any office are equal to or less than the number of seats available, and are subsequently elected to the office.

Examples of Acclamation in a sentence

  • Praise to you, Lord ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Memorial Acclamation: Number Three Save us, Saviour of the world, for by your Cross and Resurrection you have set us free.


More Definitions of Acclamation

Acclamation means a Candidate who the Chief Electoral Officer declares elected under section 39; “Address of Record” means the mailing address of an Elector housed by the Registrar of Citizenship; “Advance Vote” means a vote held 14 and 7 days before the Regular Voting Date;
Acclamation means in the event of a lack of opposition, the candidate is considered elected.
Acclamation means the automatic election of a nominated candidate to the office for which they have been nominated, due to no opposing candidate(s) contesting the election.