Sentence examples for be elected for single from inspiring English sources

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This would have made it all but impossible for the government to get a final vote on the proposals for Lords to be elected for single 15-year terms, while using up much of the parliamentary timetable over the next three years, said Clegg.

Its members would be elected for single 15-year terms under a system of proportional representation, starting in 2015.

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Eighty per cent of peers would be elected for a single 15-year term on a regional party list system that is selected by party managers.

Gallup's polls highlighted how unusual his own beliefs were for the time: he believed that women ought to be able to work, even if their husbands held good jobs (eighty-two per cent of Americans disagreed), and that Presidents should be elected for a single six-year term (seventy-four per cent felt otherwise).

"If there is one single crop to be elected for its most disastrous effects on natural water flows and water quality in river basins, cotton has a good chance of winning," says Arjen Hoekstra in The Water Footprint of Modern Consumer Society (2013).

In 22, 21, and 19 BC, the people rioted in response, and only allowed a single consul to be elected for each of those years, ostensibly to leave the other position open for Augustus.

Elected to a single term (as North Carolina governors could not at that time be elected for more than one term), Sanford served from January 1961 through January 1965.

The president, who is the head of state, was traditionally elected by the Knesset for a five-year term that could be renewed only once; beginning in 2000, however, presidents were elected for a single, seven-year term.

His only successful run was in 1989, when he was elected for a single term as an assemblyman representing Metairie, Louisiana, despite opposition from many prominent Republicans, including then-President George H. W. Bush.

House members are elected for two-year terms from single-member districts of approximately equal population.

Of the 51 current councillors, 50 represent Labour (and the single independent was elected for Labour).

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