Sentence examples for election a role from inspiring English sources

The president's duties include deciding which party to ask to form a government after an election, a role that confers substantial power in an era of fragmented parliaments.

I'm told the FM is unlikely to lead the SNP into the 2016 Holyrood election – a role earmarked for Nicola Sturgeon.

As chief election strategist, a role Brown has played in the three previous general elections, Mandelson has already demonstrated his power by banning his old foe Charlie Whelan from entering Labour party headquarters for the duration of the campaign after discovering Whelan was attending meetings with Labour's general secretary Ray Collins.

But his election serves a role in bringing a lifeless party back to life.

The prolonged presidential election played a role in undermining confidence, Mr. Van Winkle believes.

Left undecided was who will serve as prime minister during the election period, a role Mr. Cowen has earmarked for himself.

He is also charged with overseeing the state's election equipment, a role with increased importance this year because Wisconsin was one of 21 states targeted by Russian hackers ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

Few voices here advocate a Western notion of strict separation of religion and state, and even avowedly secular politicians like Ayad Allawi, a Shiite who led a Sunni-influenced coalitoon to victory in last year's parliamentary elections, accommodate a role for Islam in politics.