Electable (adjective)

1. Having the ability to be elected or chosen.
2. Having a good chance of being elected or chosen.
3. Considered suitable or qualified for election or selection.

Origin:

From the latin word "eligere" meaning "to choose" and the suffix "-able" indicating the capacity or ability to do something. it entered the english language in the 19th century.

Examples:

1. The candidate was considered electable due to his popularity.
2. Many people thought that he was not electable due to his controversial statements.
3. The party's nominee was seen as more electable than the other candidates.
4. The electable candidate had a clear and detailed plan for the country.
5. The politician was considered electable due to his extensive experience.