選せん挙きょ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

election; electing by vote

Used both as a noun for an election event and, with する, for formally electing someone by vote. Everyday speech often uses 選挙に行く for going to vote.

• 来らい月げつ、市し長ちょう選せん挙きょが行おこなわれる。

  The mayoral election will be held next month.

• 日にち曜よう日びに選せん挙きょに行