Sentence examples for contest this position from inspiring English sources

"This morning, the leader asked me not to contest this position in the interests of the party.

Given the electoral system in this contest the position is clear: all those voting for Helal Abbas or Lutfur Rahman must use their second preference votes for the other to ensure there is no Tory or LibDem win in Tower Hamlets.

Eight women have nominated to contest the position.

It is understood that if Albanese decides to stand Shorten will not contest the position.

The party chairman, John Browne, has said nominations are open for any Fianna Fáil deputy to contest the position.

Leftwing senator Gavin Marshall will not contest the position of Senate deputy president in the new parliament after an intervention by the Labor leader Bill Shorten.

Chaffetz said if he fails to win the nomination, he would not contest the position on the House floor.

Whenever the alpha male position may not guarantee a share of paternity large enough to compensate the risks of injuries or expulsion from the group received through direct challenges for reaching this position, male male contest for dominance can be expected to be reduced (van Noordwijk and van Schaik 2004).

How has Labour got itself into this position, a leadership contest a year after the last one in which the existing leader is the favourite to win again?

In this contest, the relative position of the acetabular component in respect to the stem and pelvis itself could play an important role in determining this conflict; however, the number of reported cases is too small to draw definitive conclusions.

They add that they, if anyone doesn't sign up, they "will contest their position by all available means, including technical measures and legal process where necessary".