Sentence examples for allocation of voting from inspiring English sources

Forcing people in some parts of the state to wait many hours to vote as a consequence of the arbitrary allocation of voting machines, for instance, would violate the core principle in Bush v. Gore, the panel said.

One of the main reasons voting is in such bad shape is that the states have far too much leeway in running elections, ranging from what ID they require to the number of polling places they open and the allocation of voting machines, which has a big impact on how long the lines are on Election Day.

In 2008, Dianis represented the Virginia NAACP in litigation to eliminate racial disparities in the allocation of voting machines.

The reports found that in many states the allocation of voting machines had not improved so that all areas are not equal in terms of their equipment.

The No camp in Ireland talked of Ireland losing "voting weight" under Lisbon, which tweaks the allocation of votes wielded by each country to match population size more closely (this is of most interest to Germany, which has too few votes under current rules).

Israel stands out for having made the even allocation of votes a requirement of listing on the stock exchange.

In addition, the allocation of votes has been tilted further in the direction of the big countries thus, you might argue, reducing democratic legitimacy from the standpoint of the newcomers.

Officially the run-off remains too close to call; but barring a truly bizarre allocation of votes in provisional balloting, Mr Reed will indeed be the 59th mayor of Atlanta.

The allocation to the candidate countries of voting rights in the Council of Ministers and seats in the European Parliament suddenly made the process of enlargement seem much more real.

In the card sorting exercise, allocation of each of the care aspects to one of the three levels was based on the highest frequency of voting from individual participants.

However, as Chris Huhne, a British Euro-MP, points out, there could still be political opposition to the directive, and in particular to its proposal to outlaw the allocation of different voting weights to different classes of shareholders.