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The phrase "elected as" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone being chosen for a particular role or elected to a position. For example: "He was elected as the new mayor of the city."
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"I was elected as its chairman.
1982 Elected as Labour MP for Peckham, south London.
1959- October 8: Elected as MP for Finchley.
1982 Elected as a councillor to the Lothian Regional Council.
He was duly elected as party first secretary, replacing Fidel.
Mr Petro was elected as mayor of Bogotá in 2011.
"When I was elected as president of this court.
Joko Widodo was elected as Indonesia's seventh president.
1985 Elected as general secretary of the Communist Party.
Colombians laughed.Mr Uribe was not elected as a peacemaker, however.
Forty per cent will be elected as individual candidates.
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