A Critical Election is one in which the party in control experiences a fundamental change. 1980 was in fact a critical year as Reagan turned the political environment up side down and changed the view of the nation is political terms.
There was no election that year. The election was in 1876.
Off-year election generally refers to the year in between the presidential election year and the mid-term election year. Off-year elections ocur in the odd numbered years. Unless there is a vacancy, no U.S. representative's seat is up for election at that time. All 435 of the U.S. representative's seats are up for election every two years -- presidential election and the mid-term election -- the even years.
There was no election that year.
The 2000 election was in 2000.
2012
The Purge Election Year is no longer in theaters.
The 54th U.S. presidential election took place in the year 2000.
At the time of the election.
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There was no election that year. The election was in 1876.
The PRESIDENTIAL (not residential) election takes place this year, as every year, on Tuesday. (I am assuming you mean the USA election.)
by-election...elect to fill vacant office midterm...every 2 year election