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Template:Infobox election/shortname is a subtemplate of {{Infobox election}}, it should not be used directly.
Purpose
[edit]This subtemplate takes two inputs, name and link. If link is set to no, then it returns the value of name verbatim. Otherwise, it returns [[{{{name}}}|shortname]] where shortname is the output of the political party module. If the shortname does not exist in the module, it returns the value of name verbatim.