elected
/ɪˈlɛktɪd/
adjective
- Chosen by vote for a position or office.
- The elected president will take office in January.
- She is the first woman elected to the town council.
- The elected officials met to discuss the new law.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense of elect: to choose someone for a position by voting.
- The class elected Maria as their representative.
- They elected a new mayor last November.
- The committee elected him to serve a second term.