Sentence examples for a quick election from inspiring English sources

State law promised them a quick election if they completed their petitions by an August deadline.

The Islamists would have a better chance in a quick election, he said.

In his brief honeymoon period, Gordon Brown wobbles over a quick election he would surely have won.

The school is a convenient and thus popular place for primary candidates to come for a quick Election Day photo shoot.

She also wants a change in the City Charter, to provide for a quick election if a mayor dies or resigns.

HARARE, Zimbabwe -- As Zimbabwe hurtles into another violent political season, President Robert Mugabe's party is fiercely pushing for a quick election this year because of fears that the president's health and vigor are rapidly ebbing, senior party officials said.

But don't get carried away by any weekend loose talk about a quick general election in April or May 2009.

This may not explode into the defining doorstep issue of the final week, but the strongest argument for a hung parliament and a quick second election is this.

"A quick, hasty election might bring to power a person who doesn't share the values we're trying to encourage.

Within six months of the first election, a second gave the incumbent (minority) Labour government a narrow majority.So some were surprised this time when the leader of the party with the most seats and votes, David Cameron, opted for partnership with the Liberal Democrats although the more obvious course seemed minority government and a quick second election.

He cannot make a choice that pleases everyone and, if a hung parliament leads to a quick second election (as it did in 1974), his party may be squeezed as voters throw their weight behind one of the other parties for the sake of stable government.