Sentence examples for election described from inspiring English sources

Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega has been re-elected by a landslide in an election described by the opposition as the most rigged contest in the four decades since the Sandinista leader first came to power.

Rosemary Rodriguez, who was recently elected to the Denver City Council in a nonpartisan election, described the Bush administration as "bipolar" on affirmative action.

Peter Pike, Burnley's Labour MP who retires at the next election, described the result as a "kick up the behind for the three main parties.

In an election described as "pure federalism" by one TV commentator, many parties who celebrated victories in one state suffered drubbings in others.

Abdullah Abdullah, the Afghan opposition leader who finished second in last year's fraud-tainted Presidential election, described Karzai's outreach to the Taliban as "all noises here and there".

Because of an editing error, an article on Thursday about the fairness of Azerbaijan's election described the country incorrectly in the context of the world's Muslim nations.

The previous military government ordered the NLD's dissolution after it refused to register for last November's general election, describing the polls as unfair and undemocratic.

Your Sept. 19 editorial "The Secret Election" describes the most recent iteration of the "win at any cost" behavior that now marks our electoral process.

The prime minister acknowledged the Country Liberal party had been soundly beaten in the Northern Territory election, describing it as a "landslide" and a "massive win" for the Labor party.

Mark Zuckerberg has rejected the notion that fake news on Facebook influenced the outcome of the US election, describing it as a "pretty crazy idea".

The film producer Lord Puttnam said he did not expect him to lead the party to an overall majority at the next election, describing his election as leader as "a considerable gift" to the Coalition parties.