Sentence examples for elected from a list from inspiring English sources

So, in January 1987, he announced that, in future, candidates for senior party posts would be elected from a list, instead of being appointed by a cabal.

Nonetheless, she remains unpopular with democracy campaigners, especially after publicly defending China's 2014 proposal to have the chief executive elected from a list of Beijing-approved candidates.

Former Conservative cabinet ministers Lord Gummer and Lord Forsyth both criticised the proposal for future members to be elected from a list of candidates, chosen by political parties, saying it would undermine the independence of members.

The remaining nine, of which Labour hold three, are elected from a closed list with proportional representation – meaning that the higher up the party's list a candidate is placed, the better the chance of being elected.

38 MPs were elected from the A-list, 44% of whom were women.

The party does seem to be trying to diversify: Ms. Creasy was elected from an all-women short list, one offering voters in certain constituencies a choice of only female candidates, in order to increase the proportion of female lawmakers.

A large population and large number parliament members elected from a constituency depress the turnout rate.

RAI's administrative council consists of 20 members, 6 of whom are elected by the shareholders' assembly, 10 elected by a parliamentary commission, and 4 selected from a list of candidates representing the regional councils.

Among the 30 people elected from the main list of "general candidates" are Mr Navalny, former world chess champion Garry Kasparov, TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak and activist Ilya Yashin.

Members are elected from party lists every four years.

The majority of NLA members were directly elected; the rest were elected from closed lists to ensure proportional representation for women and various other groups.