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Not Contested

Not Contested: When not more individuals file to become candidates than there are open seats up for election.

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Election Administration

Definition

When not more individuals file to become candidates than there are open seats up for election.

Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)

EAC Glossary of Terms

EAC Glossary of Election Terms

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