Sentence examples for double election from inspiring English sources

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Henry VII's death (August 1313) led to a double election.

The odds ought to favour a double election: opinion polls suggest that Mr Koizumi's reform-minded cabinet enjoys the support of almost every voter in Japan.

From the right, conservatives want to tar Democrats with a double brush of dishonesty, hoping it will boost a double election effect.

In the seaside town of Lyme Regis this week, a "Fairer Votes for Dorset" event set out to sell AV to locals with stirring speeches and a mock double election for pizza toppings.

On Saturday, Alexis Tsipras, the leader of main opposition party, Syriza, said the double election would amount to a referendum over the deeply unpopular austerity programme exacted in exchange for emergency loans from the EU and IMF.

In Britain we've seen the grassroots of the major parties rebel against their own leaderships with the double election of the leftwing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, and the Conservative revolt over Brexit.

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3. Double elections arbitrated by the secular authority.

4. Double elections and subsequent recourse to a third candidate.

Last year's double elections took the heat out of a population that long ago reached boiling point, pundits say.

Greece's coalition government has made no secret of the fact that it is hoping a €31.5bn cash injection put on hold since June – mostly because of political paralysis spawned by double elections – will be boosted by two other tranches, amounting to almost €13bn that are also due to be drawn down from bailout funds before the end of the year.

The neo-Nazi organisation was nothing new to Greek society, but they took advantage of the social and political upheaval to gain a fresh following – even winning a seat in parliament during the double elections of 2012.

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