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The phrase "a generic election" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an election that is not specific or unique, often implying that it follows a standard or common format.
Example: "In a generic election, candidates typically follow the same campaign strategies and messaging as seen in previous years."
Alternatives: "a standard election" or "a typical election".

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The Rasmussen organization asked independent voters whom they would support in a generic election between a Democrat, a Republican and a tea party candidate.

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Likewise, contemporary populist leaders legitimate their power thanks to anything-but-democratic tools, namely the rhetorical empty narrative of general (or better generic) elections celebrated nationwide.

So the results of the national elections were in effect a sum of several local elections, which renders a generic national explanation tenuous at best.

If John McCain were a generic Republican, he would lose this election.

Dr. Fiske, the Princeton psychologist, said she received a generic, mass-market e-mail from the Obama campaign before the election.

Few Democrats think abortion alone will turn this year's midterm elections for them; polls show Republicans leading in a generic "Which party would you vote for the Congress?" question.

And according to RealClearPolitics, a generic Democrat still enjoys a lead over a generic Republican in Congressional elections.

Do we love seeing him losing by 10 points to a generic Democrat in a new presidential poll, or seeing that 63percentt of Americans think he doesn't deserve re-election in 2020?

A generic sports interest!

This is a generic problem.

Crombie has become an eponym; a generic.

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