Sentence examples for a realignment election from inspiring English sources

"It's definitely not 1896," he said, "because that was a realignment election.

So is this election truly a "realignment" of American politics?

Does this 2008 Presidential election represent a realignment that puts Democrats in a commanding position for at least a generation?

Soon after the 2008 general election, Fini began a realignment of his position, the sincerity of which remains a subject of debate in the centre-left opposition.

So allow me to push back a little and make the case that, as with past pronouncements of political realignments, much of the fulminating about a Republican demographic Waterloo is overblown.It certainly seems odd to declare a realignment when the result of the election is the maintenance of the status quo, including Republican control of the House.

According to this logic Carswell's anti-Europe cause is advanced more effectively by a defeat for Cameron at the election, followed by a realignment on the right that would eventually lead to a more robust governing force committed to pulling out of the EU.

However, more recently, as Republican political official Karl Rove exalted McKinley as the agent of sweeping political realignment in the 2000s, some scholars, such as David Mayhew, questioned whether the 1896 election truly represented a realignment, thereby placing in issue whether McKinley deserves credit for it.

It is now likely that Tsipras will call early elections and trigger a realignment of Greek politics.

Republicans asserted that the unseating of a Democratic governor in an overwhelmingly Democratic state was the latest phase in a realignment that began with last year's Congressional elections and would continue in 2004.

There could be a realignment of the parties over the next two or three elections.

Such a move could herald a realignment in this tiny coastal republic, which largely boycotted the elections, and sharpen the debate over independence.