Sentence examples for a dramatic election from inspiring English sources

To ensure his victory, Mr. Yeltsin sealed a dramatic election pact with Aleksandr I. Lebed, a gruff former general he had fired.

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu's rightwing Likud party has scored a dramatic election victory, surging past its main rival – the centre-left Zionist Union – to win the most seats in the Knesset.

In a dramatic election that has at times seemed scripted by a telenovela writer, Silva has tripled her coalition's poll ratings in the two weeks since she took over from her predecessor and running mate, Eduardo Campos, who was killed in a plane crash.

More than 142 million Brazilians are voting to choose the country's next president, following a dramatic election campaign.

More than 142 million Brazilians have voted in the country's presidential election, following a dramatic election campaign.

It's a very dramatic election.

A night of dramatic election night victories in Florida, North Carolina and Illinois, with another anticipated once the question of a recount is resolved in Missouri, left the billionaire celebrity and property developer in an increasingly unassailable position at the head of a dwindling field of candidates for the party nomination.

There were crawls ("Huckabee drops out") and brief updates, but viewers who wanted to immerse themselves in the speculation and suspense — and Tuesday night was arguably a more critical and dramatic election than Super Tuesday — were relegated to cable news.

Spain's dramatic election result – a hung parliament and a roughly equal split between left and rightwing parties – was followed by only modest drama in financial markets.

The change comes in the lead-up to what is expected to be a dramatic Presidential election, in July.

The key moments of a dramatic Australian election night that left the final result still tantalisingly uncertain.