Sentence examples for ballots to elect a from inspiring English sources

A11 Elections in 3 Countries In Ukraine, as voters cast their ballots to elect a successor to President Leonid D. Kuchma, left, there were accusations of harassment and electoral irregularities that called into question the fairness of the election.

BERLIN — In a bid to boost his poll numbers just days before Poles cast their ballots to elect a new Parliament on Sunday, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of the nationalist-conservative Law and Justice opposition party, delivered a sort of tirade against Germany.

The presidential elections, far easier to organize than the balloting to elect a Parliament, are still expected to go ahead on or around Oct. 12.

Opposition forces in Russia are holding a three-day national ballot to elect a leadership tasked with focusing the fight for fair elections.

But this week it could muster only 98 votes in a secret ballot to elect a speaker.

For the first time the Commons is using an exhaustive secret ballot to elect a Speaker.

But this is the first all-member ballot to elect a prime minister rather than an opposition leader, and therefore it will be surprising if May does not end up stressing the dangers of electing someone so inexperienced.

A5 Candidates Excluded in Iran Conservative Muslim clerics in Iran have moved to shore up their power by excluding scores of reformist candidates from the ballot to elect a new Parliament.

Mandelson's intervention could give a boost to David Miliband's campaign at the start of the week in which MPs, MEPs, party activists and members of affiliated organisations will start voting in the postal ballot to elect a new leader on 25 September.

Nearly 2.5 million Albanians were eligible to cast ballots to elect 140 lawmakers.

Membership-wide ballots to elect our parliamentary leaders would transform leadership contests from the realm of intrigue into contests that reward merit and that essential political quality – popularity.