Vote onto

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verb

To select or approve someone for a position or role through voting.

After a lengthy debate, the board members voted her onto the panel.
Visual representation of "vote onto" - To select or approve someone for a position or role through voting.

Often appears as...

  • vote someone onto the committee
  • vote onto the board
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Democratic Process

Indicates a decision made by majority in a group, often in a formal setting like organizations.

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She was voted onto the board after receiving the most votes from shareholders.
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Inclusion Outcome

The phrase implies that the person was previously not a member of the group they're being voted into.

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After the annual meeting, two new members were voted onto the committee.
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Power Transfer

Using 'vote onto' suggests the transfer of power or responsibility to the elected person.

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As the new captain, he was voted onto the leadership team by his teammates.
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