Sentence examples for bulk of votes from inspiring English sources

But many country dwellers feel that their concerns are ignored by politicians scrambling for the bulk of votes in Australia's heavily populated cities.

The bulk of votes are counted on election night and in most elections this is enough to determine who will form government.

Seeking re-election as mayor of Miami-Dade County, Alex Penelas today won the bulk of votes in an open primary contest against nine opponents.

The bulk of votes here should be in Ottawa County, where Mr. Romney underperformed his statewide totals by four percentage points in 2008 and Mike Huckabee overperformed his by eight points.

The turnout amongst black voters was also higher, which gave Jones a huge bulk of votes.

Vice President Joe Biden, an original Senate sponsor of the 1994 law, stepped in and negotiated directly with then-House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va).. Congress ultimately reauthorized VAWA, but with Democrats providing the bulk of votes for it.

Many had already cast their ballots, but the bulk of the votes are expected Tuesday.

Maricopa County is so big that even though it leans Republican, Democrats get the bulk of their votes there, too.

Republican lawmakers would have to provide the bulk of the votes to approve any amendment outlawing gay marriages.

At this point, Republicans would have to provide the bulk of the votes to approve any amendment outlawing gay marriages.

"Yet the only bodies the E.U. recognizes as producing international standards are those in which the E.U. member states cast the bulk of the votes".