Sentence examples for candidate standing from inspiring English sources

She could well be their last presidential candidate standing.

The Manifesto has a candidate standing in the election.

He took 269 votes against 50 for a candidate standing for the opposition Democratic Alliance.

And here are details of every candidate standing in the London assembly and London mayoral elections.

· In Hartlepool, H'Angus Monkey, a candidate standing as a monkey, was elected mayor.

With only a UKIP candidate standing this time, some of these votes are bound to return to the Tory mainstream.

A Ukip candidate standing for Parliament faces being sacked by the party after describing Islam as an "evil cult".

A Ukip parliamentary candidate standing in Wales has claimed a "homosexual donkey" tried to rape his horse.

The setting was idyllic New Hampshire: the candidate standing on a big deck, fog rising from green mountains behind her.

In the mind of Democrats, a doughty, if at times timid, advocate of the government's power to do good is facing down a tea-party nutcase; Republicans see a common-sense citizen-candidate standing up to a scheming spendthrift Washington insider.In other words, there is scope for a profound and sweeping ideological debate.

So, if this was the two candidates standing, and you imagine a third candidate standing, who for example, is this gentleman, if he was to stand, we could–he has to be a little bit closer to the center, let's say this guy, the guy in gray fairly clearly he's going to end up winning.