Sentence examples for election first from inspiring English sources

There were four objections to William's election: first that he was elected in the king's court; second that the chapter of Canterbury had been coerced and was unwilling; third that his consecration was unlawful because it was not performed by Thurstan; and fourth that a monk should be elected to the see of Canterbury, which had been founded by Augustine of Canterbury, a monk.

Mr. Bozizé has twice run for election, first in 2005 and again in 2011, when he was re-elected by substantial margins.

So it's the election first.

Miliband just has to do well enough in the election first.

But this is an American election first, nobody knows the influence of social media yet.

Advocates of direct election first sought to overturn that approach as early as 1826.

Brazil's 2014 presidential election first-roundBRAZIL'S unpredictable election campaign delivered another twist after the first round of voting on October 5th.

The son of Mohammed Sarwar, the UK's first Muslim member of parliament, millionaire businessman and a magnet for controversy, Anas has a head start on most general election first-timers: immediate voter recognition and an insider's experience of frontline politics.

The NHS is the blue hazard light flashing for the government at the next election, second only to the economy.

This leaves a centrist party, a left-wing party and a general election first-past-the-post voting system that won't allow either to succeed.

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who in April won re-election, first joined the government before most Algerians were born.