vaalikelpoisuus

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Finnish

Etymology

vaalikelpoinen (eligible) +‎ -uus

Pronunciation

Noun

vaalikelpoisuus

  1. electoral eligibility, eligibility (condition of being allowed to stand as a candidate in an election)
    vaalikelpoisuus presidentinvaalissapresidential eligibility
    Vuoden 2008 presidentinvaalien jälkeen monen osavaltion lainsäädäntöelimet käsittelivät lakiehdotuksia, jotka tähtäsivät siihen, että tulevien presidenttiehdokkaiden täytyy todistaa vaalikelpoisuutensa presidentinvaalissa ennen kuin he voivat asettua ehdolle heidän osavaltiossaan.
    After the 2008 presidential election campaign several state legislatures considered legislation aimed at requiring future presidential candidates to show proof of presidential eligibility before being granted ballot access in their state.

Declension

Possessive forms of vaalikelpoisuus (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)

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