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
UPU Congress Deputy Director General of the International Bureau of the UPU ⓘ
World Heritage Committee General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention via predicate surface "membersElectedBy" ⓘ
Abbot Primate abbots of the Benedictine Confederation via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
President of Vietnam National Assembly of Vietnam via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
National Assembly of Vietnam President of Vietnam ⓘ
National Assembly of Vietnam Vice President of Vietnam ⓘ
National Assembly of Vietnam Prime Minister of Vietnam ⓘ
National Assembly of Vietnam Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court ⓘ
National Assembly of Vietnam Procurator General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: Procurator General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy
National Assembly of Vietnam Chairman of the National Assembly ⓘ
Clerk of the United States House of Representatives members of the United States House of Representatives via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Hiroshima 1st district House of Representatives of Japan via predicate surface "electsTo" ⓘ
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry one Member of Parliament ⓘ
1876 United States presidential election Rutherford B. Hayes via predicate surface "electoralVoteWinner" ⓘ
President of the Chamber of Deputies members of the Chamber of Deputies via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Landtag of Lower Saxony Minister-President of Lower Saxony ⓘ
Landtag of Lower Saxony citizens of Lower Saxony via predicate surface "isElectedBy" ⓘ
Orléans
surface form: Orléans (federal electoral district)
Member of Parliament ⓘ
Carleton Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of Canada ⓘ
Fenner (Division) Member of the House of Representatives ⓘ
Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston Member of Parliament ⓘ
Superintendent of Public Instruction of California voters of California via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
National Council
surface form: National Council (Switzerland)
popular vote via predicate surface "isElectedBy" ⓘ
Grand Council of Geneva its president ⓘ
Director-General of the Kuomintang Kuomintang party members via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Director-General of the Kuomintang Kuomintang via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
surface form: Kuomintang party congress
Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker of the Legislative Assembly ⓘ
surface form: Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly
Assam Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly ⓘ
Ottawa Centre Member of Parliament ⓘ
1976 United States presidential election Jimmy Carter via predicate surface "electoralVoteWinner" ⓘ
2016 United States presidential election Donald Trump via predicate surface "electoralVoteWinner" ⓘ
World Bank Group Board of Governors Development Committee members ⓘ
World Bank Group Board of Governors Board of Executive Directors ⓘ
surface form: Boards of Executive Directors
1968 United States presidential election Richard Nixon via predicate surface "electoralVoteWinner" ⓘ
1964 California Democratic presidential primary Democratic Party presidential nomination process via predicate surface "electoralCollege" ⓘ
European Parliament President of the European Commission ⓘ
European Parliament European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg) ⓘ
surface form: European Ombudsman
European Parliament its President ⓘ
European Parliament its Vice-Presidents ⓘ
Speaker of the House of Representatives members of the House of Representatives via predicate surface "isUsuallyElectedBy" ⓘ
States Parties to the World Heritage Convention World Heritage Committee via predicate surface "elect" ⓘ
Government of France and Parliament of France
surface form: Parliament of France
some members of the Constitutional Council of France ⓘ
Vermont General Assembly Governor of Vermont in case of no majority popular vote ⓘ
Vermont General Assembly Lieutenant Governor of Vermont in case of no majority popular vote ⓘ
Vermont General Assembly State Treasurer of Vermont in case of no majority popular vote ⓘ
President of the Republic of China citizens of the Republic of China with suffrage via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam via predicate surface "electedBy" ⓘ
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes one Member of Parliament ⓘ
Florida local governments county commissioners ⓘ
Florida local governments city or town council members ⓘ