be declared elected

Examples (10)

• Any candidate with more than half the votes shall be declared elected.
• After the final recount, she was declared elected by a narrow margin.
• The winner will not be declared elected until all absentee ballots have been counted.
• He was declared elected as the new class president this morning.
• Once the electoral commission ratifies the results, the candidate will be declared elected.
• The returning officer announced which candidates had been declared elected.
• In our system, a candidate is declared elected only after receiving a clear majority.
• Following a week of uncertainty, the challenger was finally declared elected.
• There was great celebration after their party's leader was declared elected.
• To be declared elected, you must secure at least 5,000 votes in this district.