Sentence examples for close to vote from inspiring English sources

The law should be changed before the next general election to allow anyone queuing at the ballot box when polls close to vote, a report says.

In 2013, following a recommendation from the Electoral Commission, the legislation underpinning elections was changed to allow people "in the polling station, or in a queue outside the polling station" at the time the polls close to vote.

I came so close to voting for Sweden Democrats.

When you're close to voting, she explained, the polls always tighten up.

Some supporters of voter-verifiable paper trails question whether disability-rights groups have gotten too close to voting machine manufacturers.

But twice in later years — in 1980 and 1995 — citizens of Quebec called a referendum on the question of seceding from Canada and came close to voting for independence.

The committee could discuss cuts at this meeting even if most members are not close to voting for such a move.

Until pretty close to voting day, many perhaps most — Americans don't pay much heed to what's happening in the campaign, and these are the sorts of folks who don't respond to calls from pollsters.

THE last time a Canadian prime minister addressed the nation on prime-time television, in 1995, the country was in a crisis: Quebec was perilously close to voting to secede.

"We're coming close to voting time, and it's time to go to your friends and neighbors and remind them they have a duty in this country to vote".

Not that I came close to voting for her.