Sentence examples for election crowd from inspiring English sources

And while Loach's film contains fascinating scenes – an election crowd jeering Churchill, for example – nobody watching it can be left in any doubt that argument is its main purpose.

It is now thought likely to be revived by the Tories within the next fortnight as one of its central election crowd pleasers – although it is not expected to feature as a measure in the budget statement, the last fiscal event of the coalition government.

He said that in last year's election, crowds were thin at the polls at night, and the board had assumed, probably incorrectly, that the situation would be the same this year.

In a chaotic election crowded with new parties making sweeping promises, from abolishing nuclear power after the Fukushima accident to creating an American-style federal system, the Liberal Democrats prevailed with their less radical vision of reviving the recession-bound economy and standing up to China.

Mr. Ishihara seems to be betting that his undeniable star power will give him an edge in an election crowded by unknown new parties and established parties that many people view as too indecisive or inept to move Japan past its financial paralysis.

"My leadership will end the Obama era and begin a new era of American prosperity," he declared to about 2,000 people — his largest post-election crowd yet.

Despite Mr. Pataki's triumph, the Republican ticket's Election Night crowd was remarkably subdued, mindful of Mr. D'Amato's defeat.

On the night before the election, a crowd of around 5000 surrounded the PP headquarters in Madrid chanting "who was it?".

Among the 84 million people tuned in to the first presidential debate of the general election, the crowd in Phoenix was primed for a gladiatorial contest.

Wherever he appeared during the election campaign, crowds flocked to see him, borne in part by a wave of royal nostalgia.

Those paradise moments – the very surprising 2008 Obama election, the crowds, the alliances, the decency, charm and intelligence of it all – exist alongside all that we now endure.