elect indirectly

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• In the United States, the president is elected indirectly through the Electoral College.
• Some argue that electing a leader indirectly protects against populism.
• The new party leader will be elected indirectly by delegates at the national convention.
• Historically, U.S. senators were elected indirectly by their state legislatures.
• How can a system where you elect a president indirectly be considered truly democratic?
• The process of electing the council chair indirectly involves a vote among the elected councillors.
• Citizens often feel disconnected when they can only elect their highest official indirectly.
• The proposal suggested that the regional governor should be elected indirectly by city mayors.
• Although the people vote, they are essentially electing the prime minister indirectly by choosing the majority party.
• He was elected indirectly, a result that sparked considerable debate about electoral reform.