Sentence examples for before a single ballot from inspiring English sources

Before a single ballot was cast on 8 November, the vote was rigged against ethnic and religious minorities.

For Bachmann and Huntsman, this is as close as they will get to make-or-break before a single ballot is cast.

Even before a single ballot was counted, Edward Pozzuoli, chairman of the Republican Party of Broward County, requested in writing that the canvassing board reconsider taking the recount.

Yes, 2011 is a redistricting year: State lawmakers will draw maps that effectively decide many seats in Congress, in the Legislature and in the State Board of Education before a single ballot is cast.

No one was surprised that celebrations were taking place before a single ballot was cast; President Assad was, after all, the only candidate nominated by the ruling Ba'ath party.

While it would be easy to heap most of the blame on Romney and leave the rest for Santorum and Gingrich, the reality is most of the damage was done before a single ballot had been cast.

Under this system, all candidates appear on a single ballot.

But there was not a single ballot counted.

Presidential elections, in which more than a hundred million people vote, never turn on a single ballot.

But Canada allows for all candidates to be put on a single ballot.

"And, unfortunately, this ruling comes without the judge having looked at a single ballot.