Sentence examples for and in the election from inspiring English sources

By that time, however, the party had been discredited, and in the election of December 1918 Sinn Féin won easily.

And in the election that followed, Richard M. Nixon brought the Republican Party back to the White House.

" If there's one party that's betrayed students, it's Labour because they had a majority government and in the election before that they said they wouldn't introduce tuition fees.

Mr Hollande once said he did not like the rich, and in the election campaign declared that the chief enemy of France was finance.

"It's true, yeah, of course," he said, of the Russian interference in the 2016 election and in the election "before that, and the one before that.

Until then, Lincoln faced draft riots, and in the election campaign of 1864 his opponents advocated making peace with the South.

"It's time to try to live in the truth, on television, in the newspapers and in the elections".

In 1990, a peace settlement was reached in Nicaragua, and in the elections that followed Ortega was defeated.

His domestic position was weakened, however, by the effects of the Great Depression in the early 1930s; and in the elections of 1932 he was defeated.

The US-RDA was by then the leading party in French Sudan, and in the elections of 1957 it won an overwhelming victory.

In 1967 the country achieved internal self-government as an associated state, and in the elections of that year Blaize was again defeated by Gairy.