Sentence examples for contesting the constituency from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile Tim Yeo, the agriculture spokesman, admitted to placing a bet on the size of Labour's majority.Lunatic of the weekThe Church of the Militant Elvis is contesting the constituency of Brentwood and Ongar.

Natalie Bennett, the former Green Party leader, is contesting the Sheffield Central constituency seat in the general election.

Contesting the Umzingwane constituency in the rural south-west, he bested the UFP's Reginald Segar by 803 votes to 546.

AMONG the candidates contesting the Stuttgart North constituency in Germany's federal election on September 27th, Karin Maag, of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is unique: she could win, but she might also lose.

Earlier this week, an election tribunal ruled that his attempt to contest the Chitral constituency seat - three other seats he had applied to contest had already been rejected - was invalid.

He said he hoped to contest the Louth constituency, near the Irish border.

But Mr Farage said he would not contest the Newark constituency, arguing he would look like an "opportunist".

The party, reluctant to upset some of its prominent members, has ended up nominating two, three or even four candidates in the same constituency contesting the same seat along with other non-party candidates.

Morsy's campaign has filed more than 100 appeals contesting the results in smaller constituencies.

By contesting the election in all nineteen constituencies, the party won the right to state-sponsored television and radio time but still had no more than 300 registered members.

The former Indian team captain is contesting the Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament) polls from Darjeeling constituency in the state of West Bengal.