Sentence examples for elected a winner from inspiring English sources

For the time being, though, the divided left has elected a winner already: its arch-enemy Silvio Berlusconi.

More importantly, Mr Hague, who would be taking a large pay cut to do so, will in effect be demonstrating that he believes the Tories have elected a winner.

While the larger debate on this issue carries on — unlikely to ever yield a black-and-white verdict — this particular forum's audience (which numbered several hundred) elected a winner.

If Labour can't elect a winner, nothing will stop the Tory evisceration of public services and the welfare state.

The 11 trustees of the Art Gallery of NSW, who chose the finalists, will also elect a winner, alongside a People's Choice award.

LONDON -- The British public's failure to elect a clear winner in Thursday's national election appeared to be a mass expression of exasperation with a discredited government and an uninspiring opposition.

The alternative voting method that will be put to a referendum in Britain is not proportional representation: it would elect a single winner in each constituency, and thus steer clear of what foreigners put up with.

A complex new law expands Egypt's legislature to an unwieldy 567 members, 120 of them to be elected under a winner-takes-all party list system, 27 appointed by the president and the rest as individual candidates.

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Proposed, that to ensure the election of a winner elected by a majority, that the instant run-off concept be adopted for all national and state elections.

In a runoff election, the second round of voting must be performed to elect an absolute-majority winner when no candidate receives more than 50% of the votes in the first round of voting.