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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
president-elect
noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
president-elect/governor-elect/prime minister-elect etc
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But the president-elect is nowhere to be found.
Wiktionary
president-elect

n. A person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office.

Usage examples of "president-elect".

In 1961, on his last day in office, Eisenhower told President-elect Kennedy that if Laos were to fall to communism, it would be only a matter of time before South Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Burma fell too.

That nearly all those selected were Federalists was no more surprising than the indignation of the President-elect.

He was captain of the baseball and football teams, president of the junior class during the school year just ended, and president-elect of the student council this coming fall.