Sentence examples for ballot point from inspiring English sources

However, poll analyst Sanjay Kumar says the results from 2013's state elections, where Nota was also on the ballot, point in a different direction.

In addition, it turns out The Dark Knight seems to have received enough votes to get a Best Picture nomination, but the way the Academy's vote tallying worked back in 2008 resulted in only the first five movies to receive enough balloting points would get nominations, and counting ceases as soon as five movies crossed that threshold.

Second runner-up Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils had 14 first-place ballots, but less voting points overall than Näslund.

In Hart Trophy voting, he finished as the first runner-up to Perry with 51 first-place ballots and 960 voting points total (16 and 83 fewer than Perry, respectively).

The overall picture the ballot test points to, at this point, is a status quo election.

Heading into election season, the volunteers and staffers who had collected signatures to put the law on the ballot could point to solid public approval.

Two weeks later, the Democrats saw their widest lead in the generic ballot — 13 points.

Their efforts made sense at that stage of the race — three months before the start of primary balloting, a point where polls aren't very good predictors.

The passage of public financing ballot initiatives points a way forward for reformers.

Just last year as a reserve for the New York Knicks, Kidd -- a former world champion and first-ballot Hall of Fame point guard -- found himself in a significantly reduced role.

"It's a good thing that you can look at a lot of ballots," Stark points out, "but it doesn't answer the right question.