Nomen

der Direktkandidat

direct candidate, constituency candidate

Der Direktkandidat gewann den Wahlkreis.

The direct candidate won the constituency.

Sie wurde als Direktkandidatin aufgestellt.

She was put up as a direct candidate.

to run as a ((direct candidate)) He is running as a direct candidate for his party.

Synonyms: Wahlkreiskandidat; Antonyms: Listenkandidat (party-list candidate)

Made up of 'Direkt' (direct) and 'Kandidat' (candidate). It means a candidate who is directly elected by the voters in a specific electoral district.

Visualize a 'direct' connection between the voters in a district and their chosen 'candidate'.

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