Sentence examples for election captured from inspiring English sources

A headline in one newspaper two days before the election captured the mood.

One op-ed published right after the election captured the tone shared not only across the mainstream media, but within much of progressive politics.

You have your own identity, reflected in what could be a new state slogan that, we submit, captures New York's political reality as validly as the recall election captured California's: "Leave bad enough alone".

And that decision, made late Sunday as Mr. Bush readied himself for a paradoxical announcement here that he had finally and definitively won the presidential election, captured the transcendently peculiar situation in which he finds himself.

But on Tuesday the provincial election captured headlines around the world — not just because the longest reigning government in Canadian history, and among the most durable dynasties in any contemporary democracy, had finally fallen but because it had been toppled by the left-leaning New Democratic Party (N.D.P).

But on Tuesday the provincial election captured headlines around the world — not just because the longest reigning government in Canadian history, and among the most durable dynasties in any contemporary democracy, had finally fallen but because it had been toppled by the left-leaning New Democratic Party (N.D.P).

Kufuor won the runoff election, capturing 57 percent of the vote.

Issoufou was victorious in the runoff election, capturing about 58 percent of the vote.

Obama won the election, capturing nearly 53 percent of the popular vote and 365 electoral votes.

The nationalists put in a strong performance in the election, capturing 17 seats in the 60-member Assembly.

Her party, Popular Force, was the big winner in the legislative election, capturing 73 of the 130 seats in the country's unicameral Congress of the Republic.