The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ELECTED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ELECTED
- Voted in strike, and other things included, all retrograde
- Chosen people news boss put in office
- Voted in because put up with changing sides
- In English court, in Leeds, mostly
- In bed etc, eleven turned in
- Preferred not to have succeeded in office
- Put in a seat
- Naked celeb acted, discovered by director and chosen
- Chosen to get rid of section in office?
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What does ELECTED mean?
ELECTED verb- To choose or make a decision (to do something)
- To choose (a candidate) in an election
- One who is elected.