Sentence examples for closer election from inspiring English sources
If the far closer election results of 1964-79 were to be replicated we could end up in near perpetual coalition.
If that is real momentum (and I don't know if it is), then it could lead to a much closer election night than most predict.
"An earlier election could reduce business uncertainty, although the greater popularity of Rudd, compared with Gillard, could make it a closer election and thus it could deliver a less certain mandate to govern," Mr. Bloxham said.
In the much closer election that may be coming, discrepancies on the order of those in 1996, if they went, on balance, the wrong way, could be very bad for business.
In fact, the polls were inaccurate to a degree that, in a closer election, could have led them to predict the wrong result.Even Peter Mandelson, Labour's legendary spin-doctor, would envy the headlines praising the polling firms in last weekend's newspapers.
With a much smaller majority since 2005, and the prospect of an even closer election next time, Labour's dependence on its MPs in Scotland (who currently number 39) to pass laws that apply only in England will surely increase.The quantity of Scottish ministers in Mr Blair's cabinet is also a growing presentational problem for the government.
"And they fear closer elections coming up".
He predicted a razor-close election.
Ramaphosa won a close election.
His last close election was in 1996.
