Sentence examples for an election to continue from inspiring English sources

Mr. Karimov, first appointed to run Uzbekistan in 1989 when it was still part of the Soviet Union, won an election to continue as president after it collapsed in 1991.

They even used the occasion of Rafsanjani's Friday sermon more than a month after the election to continue their protests.

The change is driven in no small part by the growing reluctance by residents of nations like Germany — whose chancellor, Angela Merkel, faces an election this year — to continue to finance bailouts of troubled neighbors like Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, and now Cyprus.

Many analysts are skeptical that the I.M.F. will provide any fresh funds without a pledge from all the election candidates to continue a tight fiscal policy and to try to keep inflation low.

Officials claim the protests are a politically motivated attempt to disrupt an election timetable they continue to cling to in the face of disaster.

For some, the Ashcroft battle will serve as an opportunity to continue the election campaign.

His supporters want him to extend his leadership of the union leading up to a general election, allowing him to continue support for "the Corbyn project", a source said.

Moreover, he wants to require unions to win an employee election every year to continue representing workers.

He is likely, aides said, to use his extensive fund-raising apparatus to help other candidates, which would be a way to continue influencing elections and maintaining some political clout.

Trump's challenge for the general election will be finding a way to continue displaying strength on the issue of terrorism having already gone so far to the right.

BOGOTA, June 15 (Reuters) - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won a second term on Sunday with an election victory that allows him to continue peace talks with Marxist guerrillas to end a half-century war.