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
isElectedBy	191
electsToBody	116
membersElectedBy	90
elect	70
electoralCollege	67
electsOffice	43
electoralVoteWinner	33
electionBy	20
electsFrom	20
electsBy	10
collectivelyElect	6
electingBody	5
electsIn	5
electTo	4
eachElects	3
electorsChosenBy	3
electsOrConfirms	3
alsoElects	2
electsJudgesBy	2
electsTitle	2
electsToLegislature	2
esElegidoPor	2
indirectlyElect	2
isUsuallyElectedBy	2
electionOfBureau	1
electionOfJudgesBy	1
electsMembers	1
electsTogetherWith	1
elige	1
esElegidaPor	1

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
Swiss Federal Assembly	Swiss electorate via predicate surface "membersElectedBy" ⓘ
Speaker of the California State Assembly	members of the California State Assembly via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Caerphilly County Borough	Senedd via predicate surface "electsTo" ⓘ surface form: Senedd Cymru
Caerphilly County Borough	British Parliament via predicate surface "electsTo" ⓘ surface form: UK Parliament
Supreme Leader surface form: Supreme Leader of Iran	Assembly of Experts via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy	Council of Basel via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Dunfermline and West Fife	one Member of Parliament ⓘ
Legislative Council surface form: Legislative Council of the Isle of Man	House of Keys via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Oslo City Council	Governing Mayor of Oslo ⓘ
Oslo City Council	City Government of Oslo ⓘ
Oslo City Council	residents of Oslo with voting rights via predicate surface "isElectedBy" ⓘ
U.S. House of Representatives elections in New York	members of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
U.S. House of Representatives elections in New York	New York congressional districts via predicate surface "electsFrom" ⓘ
Alaska House of Representatives	Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives ⓘ
1960 United States presidential election	John F. Kennedy via predicate surface "electoralVoteWinner" ⓘ
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath	one Member of Parliament ⓘ
New York State Assembly districts	members of the New York State Assembly via predicate surface "elect" ⓘ
Georgia General Assembly	its own leadership ⓘ
IEEE Board of Directors	IEEE members via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
President of South Africa	National Assembly of South Africa via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Illinois's 5th congressional district	one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea	Workers' Party of Korea via predicate surface "isElectedBy" ⓘ surface form: Workers' Party of Korea Congress
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea	Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea via predicate surface "isElectedBy" ⓘ surface form: Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee
Papineau	Member of Parliament ⓘ
Tunbridge Wells (UK Parliament constituency)	Member of Parliament ⓘ
Mikhail I of Russia	Zemsky Sobor of 1613 via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ surface form: Zemsky Sobor
Haakon VII of Norway	Parliament of Norway via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ surface form: Norwegian Parliament
North West Norfolk	one Member of Parliament ⓘ
President of Chile	citizens of Chile via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Governing Mayor of West Berlin	Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin (West) via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ surface form: Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
Iowa's 3rd congressional district	member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
Springfield City Commission	voters of Springfield, Ohio via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
House Republican Conference Chair	members of the House Republican Conference via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Electoral College of India	President of India ⓘ
House Democratic Caucus Chair	members of the House Democratic Caucus via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Directing Council of PAHO	Executive Committee of the Pan American Health Organization ⓘ surface form: Executive Committee of PAHO
Mayor of Kaiapoi	voters of Kaiapoi via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Lyttelton electorate	Member of Parliament for Lyttelton ⓘ
Virginia's 8th congressional district	one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference	ITU Secretary-General ⓘ surface form: Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference	Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union ⓘ
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference	Directors of the ITU Bureaux ⓘ
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference	members of the ITU Council ⓘ
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference	members of the Radio Regulations Board ⓘ
WIPO General Assembly	Director General of WIPO ⓘ
WIPO General Assembly	WIPO Coordination Committee ⓘ surface form: members of WIPO Coordination Committee
WIPO General Assembly	chairs of WIPO Assemblies and bodies ⓘ
UPU Congress	Council of Administration ⓘ surface form: Council of Administration members
UPU Congress	Postal Operations Council members ⓘ
UPU Congress	Director General of the International Bureau of the UPU ⓘ