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--admin.config <String: config file>    Configuration properties files to pass
                                          to the admin client
--all-topic-partitions                  Perform election on all of the
                                          eligible topic partitions based on
                                          the type of election (see the --
                                          election-type flag). Not allowed if
                                          --topic or --path-to-json-file is
                                          specified.
--bootstrap-server <String: host:port>  A hostname and port for the broker to
                                          connect to, in the form host:port.
                                          Multiple comma separated URLs can be
                                          given. REQUIRED.
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--election-type <[PREFERRED, UNCLEAN, LONGEST_LOG_PROACTIVE, LONGEST_LOG_BALANCED, DESIGNATION]:                
                                          Type of election to attempt. Possible
  election type>                          values are "preferred" for preferred
                                          leader election, or "unclean" for
                                          a random unclean leader election,
                                          or "longest_log_proactive"/"longest_log_balanced"
                                          to choose the replica 
                                          with the longest log or "designation" for
                                          electing the given replica to be the leader. If
                                          preferred election is selection, the
                                          election is only performed if the
                                          current leader is not the preferred
                                          leader for the topic partition. If
                                          longest_log_proactive/longest_log_balanced/designation 
                                          election is selected, the
                                          election is only performed if there
                                          are no leader for the topic
                                          partition. REQUIRED.
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--help                                  Print usage information.
--partition <Integer: partition id>     Partition id for which to perform an
                                          election. REQUIRED if --topic is
                                          specified.
                                          
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--path-to-json-file <String: Path to    The JSON file with the list  of
  JSON file>                              partition for which leader elections
                                          should be performed. This is an
                                          example format. The desiredLeader field
                                          is only required in DESIGNATION election.
                                        
                                        {"partitions":
                                        	[{"topic": "foo", "partition": 1, "desiredLeader": 0},
                                        	 {"topic": "foobar", "partition": 2, "desiredLeader": 1}]
                                        }
                                        Not allowed if --all-topic-partitions
                                          or --topic flags are specified.
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--topic <String: topic name>            Name of topic for which to perform an
                                          election. Not allowed if --path-to-
                                          json-file or --all-topic-partitions
                                          is specified.
--version                               Display Kafka version.