elects

P122
predicate

Indicates that one entity selects or chooses another entity for a position, role, or office, typically through a formal voting process.

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All labels observed (33)

Label Occurrences
elects canonical 4,541
electedBy 1,017
electsTo 247

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: elects
Generated description
Indicates that one entity selects or chooses another entity for a position, role, or office, typically through a formal voting process.

Sample triples (6,514)

Subject Object
President of the Chamber of Deputies
surface form: President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
members of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Texas's 5th congressional district one member to the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
National Council
surface form: National Council (Austria)
some members of the Federal Assembly of Austria ⓘ
Worshipful Master members of the lodge via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Swiss federal government Swiss Federal Assembly via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
surface form: Federal Assembly of Switzerland
Trellech United county councillor ⓘ
President of the Senate of Puerto Rico members of the Senate of Puerto Rico via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Secretary General of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Lord Speaker members of the House of Lords via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
FAO Conference FAO Council ⓘ
surface form: FAO Council members
WIPO Coordination Committee WIPO General Assembly via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Los Angeles City Attorney voters of the City of Los Angeles via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
General Conference of UNESCO Executive Board of UNESCO ⓘ
General Conference of UNESCO Director‑General of UNESCO ⓘ
Glenrothes (Scottish Parliament constituency) Member of the Scottish Parliament ⓘ
Glenrothes (Scottish Parliament constituency) Scottish Parliament via predicate surface "electsToBody" ⓘ
Council of State
surface form: Council of State of Cuba
National Assembly of People’s Power via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
surface form: National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba
Montgomeryshire one Member of Parliament ⓘ
House of Representatives of the Netherlands Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands ⓘ
House of Assembly of Bermuda Speaker of the House of Assembly ⓘ
Majority Whip members of the majority party in the chamber via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
UNICEF Executive Board United Nations Economic and Social Council via predicate surface "membersElectedBy" ⓘ
2008 United States presidential election Barack Obama via predicate surface "electoralVoteWinner" ⓘ
California's 8th congressional district one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
FAO Council FAO Conference via predicate surface "electionBy" ⓘ
President of the American Psychological Association members of the American Psychological Association via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale Members of Parliament for constituencies including Rochdale ⓘ
Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale Members of Parliament for constituencies including Heywood and Middleton ⓘ
Superior General of the Society of Jesus General Congregation of the Society of Jesus via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Verkhovna Rada some members of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine ⓘ
Verkhovna Rada Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada (Ombudsman) ⓘ
President of the Constitutional Court (Portugal) judges of the Constitutional Court of Portugal via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
President of the International Court of Justice members of the International Court of Justice via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
President of the House of Deputies House of Deputies via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Maine's 1st congressional district member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
Vice President of the House of Deputies House of Deputies via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Secretary of the House of Deputies House of Deputies via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
President of the Senate of Maryland Maryland Senate via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
President of the Assembly of the Republic Assembly of the Republic via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Executive Board of the World Health Organization Director-General of the World Health Organization ⓘ
surface form: Director-General of the World Health Organization (nomination to the World Health Assembly)
National Congress of the Portuguese Socialist Party Secretary-General of the Portuguese Socialist Party ⓘ
surface form: Secretary-General of the Socialist Party (Portugal)
National Congress of the Portuguese Socialist Party National Political Commission of the Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
National Congress of the Portuguese Socialist Party National Secretariat of the Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
National Congress of the Portuguese Socialist Party National Audit Commission of the Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
surface form: National Jurisdiction Commission of the Socialist Party (Portugal)
National Congress of the Portuguese Socialist Party National Audit Commission of the Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates members of the Maryland House of Delegates via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
New York City Council Speaker of the New York City Council ⓘ
House Majority Leader members of the majority party in the House via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
General Convention of the Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop ⓘ
surface form: Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
General Convention of the Episcopal Church President of the House of Deputies ⓘ