deselection
noun [ U ] politics UK specialized uk/ˌdiː.səˈlek.ʃən/ us/ˌdiː.səˈlek.ʃən/
取消…的候选人资格
the action of choosing, as a local political party, not to have the person who now represents your party as your candidate at the next election
He is fighting to avoid deselection. 他为了避免被取消候选人资格而反击。
UK Next month she faces possible deselection as Labour's Parliamentary candidate. 下个月，她将面临可能被取消工党议会候选人身份的情况。
See: deselect
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- She survived a deselection challenge.
- The party meets tonight to debate a call for his deselection.
- Last year she lost a bruising two-year deselection battle.