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jmdict 1423760 Active (id: 1906869)
中間選挙
【 ちゅうかんせんきょ 】
1. [n]
▶ midterm election
▶ interim election



History:
2. A 2014-11-26 11:40:47  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Yes, "by-election" is 補欠選挙.
1. A* 2014-11-25 09:53:07  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
all kokugos specify america
gg5
  Comments: 
"by-election" is definitely not the best gloss (suggests filling an empty seat caused by death, resignation, etc.) whereas america has midterm elections on off years
  Diff: 
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>by-election</gloss>
+<gloss>midterm election</gloss>

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