Sentence examples for election down in from inspiring English sources

Talk about the election down in the Magnolia State seems to be taking a backseat to the Eliot Spitzer story, but it's the last vote before the big contest in Pennsylvania six weeks from now (and where the Democrats are today).

Friday Talking Points -- Happy Pi Day! Moving right along... a lot happened in the world of politics this week, including Democrats being disappointed in a special House election down in Florida and the president appearing on Between Two Ferns (which caused some underwear-bunching on the right, so to speak).

Mr. Lee's People's Action Party won 60 percent of the vote in the May 7 election, down from 67 percent in 2006 and 75 percent in 2001.

Twenty-seven percent of respondents to a Gallup poll earlier this month said the economy was the most important issue in the election, down from 31percentt in September.

In Britain turnout reached 65% in the 2010 general election, down from 84% in 1950.

After returning just eight MPs at the election, down from 57 in 2010, this would make use of the heavy Lib Dem representation of 101 in the House of Lords and help the parliamentary party reconnect with activists and contact potential supporters.

U.S. voters' wait time shrank to 11 minutes in the 2016 presidential election, down from 14 minutes in 2012, according to MIT's quadrennial survey.

But according to Mi Familia Vota, only 2.5 million Latinos actually voted in California during the 2012 election, down from 2.9 million in 2008.

Truly, Barack Obama's victory and all it signifies isn't going to be the only reason why this election goes down in history.

If the popular vote in the 2012 election is down in New York City, you can blame it on the new voting machines -- and, of course, on the devastation caused by Sandy.

A 2014 Gallup poll found that just 13percentt of Nigerians have confidence in the elections, down from 51percentt in 2011.