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The phrase "decide on a candidate" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the selection of one candidate out of several possibilities. For example, "After careful consideration, the committee decided on a candidate to fill the vacant position."
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According to the polls, nearly a third of voters have yet to decide on a candidate from among the 15 jostling to succeed Mayor Marc A. Morial.
Besides, if the nomination fight is really past due, why can't Democrats just decide on a candidate and we'll call it over, at least until summer?
The poll's more consequential findings were that 6 in 10 Republican primary voters weren't paying close attention yet and 8 in 10 said it was too early to decide on a candidate.
But with an emergency presidential election scheduled for early March, the party has no obvious leader and is split by factional disputes and unable to decide on a candidate.
But with only two days remaining until finance ministers from the 15-nation union meet to officially decide on a candidate, it remained uncertain whether they would all unify behind the German, Horst Kohler.
While elections officials said that many people abstained from voting because they could not decide on a candidate or because they did not like any candidate, it could be difficult to say how many votes were not counted because of flaws in the machine tabulations.
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Ms. Hartman said she had had a hard time deciding on a candidate.
Of the 800 voters who had decided on a candidate at the time of the interview, about 300 favored Trump.
For example, Dr. Fiske's research has shown that when deciding on a candidate, people generally focus on two elements: competence and warmth.
But there were signs that his debate performance could make it difficult to attract uncommitted donors and Republican activists who are reaching the point of deciding on a candidate.
Across the nation, polls show this to be potentially the tightest presidential contest in four decades, and those numbers have sent the candidates scrambling to states that have normally decided on a candidate by this time.
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