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Elections are the process by which a populace elects their political leaders. Elections are typically only utilized in democratic nations with some exceptions. Elections come in multiple different forms such as: First Past the Post (the first person to win a relative majority), Absolute Majority (the winner is the candidate which receives 50%+1 of the votes), Instant Run-Off Voting (system where voters rank their preferred candidates), and many more.
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At which point did election in a large country become feasible?
Likewise, while the election was between a very small number of Kurfürsten, it should be said that the Holy Roman Emperor himself was elected by geographically widely separated electors. … Exactly when you want to draw the line for them being a "large election" is up to you. :)
There may be many more examples outside of Europe, too, but I'd be less knowledgeable about them. …
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