Sentence examples for affirmative vote from inspiring English sources

Each had passed the Senate with a heavy affirmative vote.

An affirmative vote would give a blank slate for reform of the constitution.

Having failed to obtain the requisite 60% affirmative vote, the proposals were declared defeated.

be approved by the affirmative vote of ⅔ of the voting members of the Council then serving.

Since 2007, however, the average affirmative vote has been well over 20%.

And I therefore request you, Mr. Speaker, to change my negative vote to an affirmative vote".

"Then, purchaser approval is usually based on an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the outstanding shares in the corporation".

The beauty of extending the tax cuts for only two years is that canceling them doesn't require an affirmative vote.

The proposed change must receive, rather than a simple majority, at least a 55percentt affirmative vote.

To pass such a change would require the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all outstanding shares.

When the question was put, the "Noes" rose in a roar which overwhelmed the affirmative vote that had gone before.