次点

プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)

じてん【次点】

彼は次点で落選した
He finished [came in] next after the successful candidate(s).

わずか50票の差で次点になった
Only fifty votes behind, he ended up as runner-up.／He lost by only fifty votes.

次点者

〔選挙で〕the top losing candidate；〔競技などで〕the runner-up ((複 runners-up))；the second-place finisher

当選者のひとりが買収で逮捕され次点者が繰り上げ当選となった
As one of the winning candidates was arrested for vote buying, the runner-up was awarded the election.

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