vote in favor of a candidate

/voʊt ɪn ˈfeɪvər əv ə ˈkændɪdeɪt/

verb phrase

  1. To cast a vote supporting a particular candidate in an election.

    B1

    vote in favor of + noun; transitive

    • "Many people voted in favor of the younger candidate."B1
    • "I will vote in favor of the candidate who supports education reform."A2

Collocations

vote in favor ofcast a votesupport a candidate

Word family

votevotervoting