Sentence examples for election blow from inspiring English sources

Balkan exceptionalism Reprints Related items Charlemagne: Balkan exceptionalismMay 15th 2008 Serbia's election: Blow WestMay 12th 2008Ms Smajlovic calls the deal with the EU "a bribe", but adds that Serbs do not care much.

Make This Toxic Election Blow Up in the Tories' Faces.

Make This Toxic Election Blow Up in the Tories Faces.

Mr. Issawi described it as a "pre-election blow" intended to weaken Mr. Maliki's rivals.

Mr. Issawi described the move as a "pre-election blow" intended to weaken Mr. Maliki's rivals before the provincial elections scheduled for the spring.

By forgetting this elementary rule, Bulat Abilov, a charismatic opposition leader, has given the government a golden opportunity to marginalise him, dealing an eve-of-election blow to his party, Ak Zhol (Bright Path).

The eurosceptic party's success and the 11 per cent decline in the Tory vote was yet another by-election blow to the Prime Minister, who saw his candidate defeated by Ukip for the sixth time since the 2010 general election.

The Social Democrats, who share power with Mrs. Merkel on the federal level, were decimated in the Hesse State election, a blow to Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in his bid to replace Mrs. Merkel as chancellor in September.

As New York has already done, states might also consider ways to monitor judicial elections and blow the whistle when candidates engage in injudicious campaigning.

CANBERRA — Ford Motor will shut its two Australian plants in October 2016, blaming a strong currency and costs that are hitting manufacturers just as the country looks for other sectors of its economy to cushion the end of a mining boom and an election-year blow to the struggling Labor government.

Until the election year blows over, Gov. Jerry Brown is stationary — in a crouch, protecting himself politically, satisfied with the status quo.