Definition of 繰り上げ当選 (くりあげとうせん)

くあとうせん

繰り上げ当選

くりあげとうせん

kuriagetousen

noun
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win an election due to another's death or disqualification
Other readings:
繰上げ当選【くりあげとうせん】
Related Kanji
繰 winding, reel, spin, turn (pages), look up, refer to
上 above, up
当 hit, right, appropriate, himself
選 elect, select, choose, prefer