Sentence examples similar to elect to abstain from inspiring English sources
"I elected to abstain in order to reflect the result of the consultation process and in recognition of a number of other factors," said Johnston via a statement.
Other Parisians elect to stay.
However, Sir Stelios's hand will have been strengthened by a critical report from PIRC, the independent investment consultancy, which advised shareholders to abstain on re-electing the chairman and to reject the remuneration report.
State law requires elected officials who receive $250 or more to abstain for a year from voting on matters involving the giver.
While Mr. Rajoy has recently won the support of a smaller centrist party, Ciudadanos, he also needs some Socialist lawmakers at least to abstain in a parliamentary vote of confidence to be re-elected.
Sturgeon was re-elected to the post by 63 votes to five, giving her control over more than £30bn in spending, after the three largest opposition parties abstained during the formal election contest on Tuesday.
Nixon elected to do neither.
1991 Elected to the Royal Academy.
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, 1951.
Both patients elected to undergo revision.
