Voted in (7)
I believe the answer is:
elected
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">voted in</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for elected that I've seen before include "Chosen for office" , "Voted into office" , "Chose by poll" , "In a position" , "Chosen by ballot" .)