This is the 12504th most frequent German word.
wahlgang
"Wahlgang" means "round of voting" or "election round" in English.
In this sentence, 'Wahlgang' refers to the specific round in a multi-stage electoral process, emphasizing the event's temporal occurrence.
Der erste Wahlgang der Bundestagswahl findet im September statt.
The first round of the federal election takes place in September.
Here, 'Wahlgang' outlines the sequential steps in the voting procedure, showing progression until a majority is achieved.
Im dritten Wahlgang gewann der Kandidat schließlich die Mehrheit der Stimmen.
In the third round of voting, the candidate finally won the majority of votes.
In this example, 'Wahlgänge' is used plurally to describe the repeated voting events in a specific selection context.