一いっ般ぱん選せん挙きょ

noun

general election (of all members of a local government body)

Refers specifically to an election where all seats of a local government body are contested, as opposed to a by-election or partial election. Cross-referenced with 地方公共団体 (local public entity).

See also: 地方公共団体

• 市し議ぎ会かいの一いっ般ぱん選せん挙きょは四よ年ねんに一いち度ど行おこなわれる。

  The general election for the city council is held once every four years.

• 地ち方ほう公こう共きょう団だん体たいの一いっ般ぱん選せん挙きょについて調しらべている。

  I am researching general elections of local government bodies.