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Eleazar ben Azariah (briefly replaced Gamaliel II)
Eleazar ben Azariah, also called Rabbi Elazar ben Azarya (רבי אלעזר בן עזריה), was a wealthy priest descended from Ezra who briefly replaced Gamaliel II as Nasi at Yavneh.
Eleazar Kalir
Eleazar Kalir (Hebrew: אלעזר בירבי קליר), also Eleazar ha-Kalir, was a Byzantine Jewish liturgical poet, or paytan, of the Land of Israel whose Hebrew hymns, the piyyutim, are still sung in synagogue services.
Eleazar López Contreras
Eleazar López Contreras (1883–1973) was a Venezuelan military officer and politician who served as president from 1936 to 1941, beginning the transition after the Gómez dictatorship.
Eleazar Wheelock
Eleazar Wheelock (1711–1779), Congregational minister of Lebanon, Connecticut, founded Moor's Indian Charity School in 1754 and Dartmouth College in 1769, its first president, funded by Samson Occom's £12,000 British fundraising tour, and enslaver of at least 17 people.
ELECBACK trial
ELECBACK (NCT02812459) was a Spanish randomized trial comparing back exercise plus electrical stimulation versus exercise plus Kinesio taping in chronic low back pain; both improved, with pain favoring electrical stimulation.
Eleceed (일렉시드)
Eleceed (일렉시드) is a South Korean action-fantasy webtoon by writer Jeho Son (Noblesse) and artist ZHENA (Girls of the Wild's), serialized on Naver Webtoon/WEBTOON since 2018. It follows Jiwoo Seo and Kayden, an Awakened being trapped in a cat's body; over 1.4 billion views, 10 languages, anime by DandeLion Animation Studio premiering April 2027.
Elechi Amadi
Elechi Amadi (1934–2016) was a Nigerian author and soldier best known for novels of pre-colonial village life, above all his debut novel The Concubine (1966), which sold nearly half a million copies.
Eleclazine
Eleclazine (GS-6615), a Gilead sodium channel blocker selectively inhibiting cardiac late sodium current via Nav1.5 for LQT3 and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; phase 3 trials ended with program termination in late 2016.
Elecnor
Elecnor is a Spanish infrastructure, energy, and services group headquartered in Madrid. Founded in 1958, it operates in more than 40 countries with about 28,000 employees.
Elecnor Deimos
Elecnor Deimos, founded as Deimos Space in 2001, is a Spanish space engineering company and former Elecnor subsidiary that Indra bought in 2024; it leads ESA's DRACO mission.
Elecom
Elecom (エレコム) is a Japanese manufacturer of peripherals and accessories for computers, smartphones, and tablets, founded in Osaka in 1986 and known for its trackball mice.
Election
Election: the formal process by which a group chooses who holds public office. Covers electoral systems (plurality, PR, mixed), Duverger's party-count effects, turnout, vote counting standards, 2024's 74 national elections, and online voting.
Election (1999 film)
Election (1999) is Alexander Payne's satirical comedy, adapted with Jim Taylor from Tom Perrotta's 1998 novel, starring Matthew Broderick and Reese Witherspoon in a Nebraska high-school election feud; Oscar-nominated screenplay, Criterion spine #904.
Election (2024 film)
Election (எலக்சன்) is a 2024 Tamil political thriller by director Thamizh, his second film after Seththumaan, starring Vijay Kumar as Nadarasan, an engineer who contests a panchayat election to honor his father; released 17 May 2024, streamed on Prime Video.
Election (黑社会) (2005 film)
Election (黑社会) is Johnnie To's 2005 Hong Kong triad film about the Wo Shing Society chairman election between Lok (Simon Yam) and Big D (Tony Leung Ka-fai); Cannes competitor, Hong Kong Film Awards Best Film, gun-free, with 2006 sequel Election 2.
Election 2 (黑社会以和为贵)
Election 2 (黑社會以和為貴, Triad Election) is Johnnie To's 2006 Hong Kong triad sequel to Election, in which Lok seeks a forbidden second term and Jimmy is forced into the chairmanship by mainland authorities; Cannes 2006, HK Film Critics Society Best Film.
Election Commission of India (भारत निर्वाचन आयोग)
Election Commission of India (भारत निर्वाचन आयोग, ECI): constitutional body under Article 324 conducting Indian elections. CEC and Election Commissioners appointed under the contested 2023 Act; challenges pending before a Constitution Bench.
Election Commissioner of India
Election Commissioner of India: a member of the Election Commission of India under Article 324, alongside the Chief Election Commissioner. Three-member body since 1993; appointed under the 2023 Act committee; six-year tenure, removal like a Supreme Court judge.
Election Committee (选举委员会) (Hong Kong)
Election Committee (选举委员会), Hong Kong's 1,500-member electoral body across five sectors; it nominates and elects the Chief Executive and elects 40 of 90 Legislative Council members, expanded from 1,200 in 2021.
Election companions and supporting coverage
Election companions are the supporting articles and data pages surrounding a main election event article, including year indexes, opinion-polling trackers, candidate and endorsement lists, and results breakdowns updated daily during campaigns.
Election Day (United States)
Election Day in the United States is the day general elections are held, the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, set by Congress in 1845.
Election deposit
Election deposit: a refundable fee candidates or parties pay for ballot access, returned only above a vote-share threshold. Used in over 80 countries; UK £500 at 5%, Australia $2,000 at 4%, India one-sixth rule.
Election ink
Election ink (indelible or electoral ink) is a silver nitrate and dye finger stain used in over 90 countries, including India via Mysore Paints & Varnish, to prevent multiple voting by marking the cuticle for days to weeks.
Election law and voting rights under the second Trump administration
Election law and voting rights under the second Trump administration covers the executive orders, Justice Department actions, and court rulings reshaping how US elections are run since January 2025.
Election of Boris Godunov
The Election of Boris Godunov (Избрание Бориса Годунова) was the choice of Boris Godunov as tsar by a zemsky sobor in Moscow on 17 February 1598, after Tsar Feodor died childless.
Election of Ferdinand I as King of Bohemia
The election of Ferdinand I as King of Bohemia (Volba Ferdinanda I. českým králem) took place in Prague on 23 October 1526, after Louis II died at Mohács.
Election of Ferdinand I at Cetin
The election of Ferdinand I at Cetin was the 1527 decision of the Croatian nobility at Cetin Castle to elect Archduke Ferdinand I of Habsburg king of Croatia.
Election of Gopala
The Election of Gopala (गोपाल का चुनाव) was the election of Gopala as king of Bengal around 750 CE, ending a century of anarchy and founding the Pala dynasty.
Election of Henry of Valois
The Election of Henry of Valois (Elekcja Henryka Walezego) was the first free royal election of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, held near Warsaw in 1573, choosing the future Henry III of France as king.
Election of Michael Romanov as Tsar
The Election of Michael Romanov as Tsar (Избрание Михаила Фёдоровича на царство) was the Zemsky Sobor's 1613 choice of Michael Romanov as tsar, ending the Time of Troubles.