Concept information
Preferred term
nonpartisan election
Definition
- A NONPARTISAN ELECTION is an election where the candidates do not have a formal political party affiliation. In a nonpartisan election system, candidates do not run in party nominating elections (primaries) and the ballot does not indicate a party affiliation. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Nonpartisan Election]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/nonpartisan_election
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