Sentence examples for election rather than from inspiring English sources

Some Republicans said that electability in the general election, rather than adherence to a conservative line, might prove to be the most powerful factor in the selection of a nominee.

Mr Miliband should change course before the election, rather than later.

However, it is doubtful whether he can actually win the election, rather than just saving seats.

The Congressional Black Caucus, among other groups, called for holding a new election rather than accept the O.A.S. report.

But the IMF is counting on a weak minority government after May's election, rather than a Tory majority.

Shouldn't the city's badly stretched resources be deployed in support of the election rather than a sporting event?

"As you may recall, sir, I had suggested replacing Mr. Rumsfeld before the election, rather than after".

Mr. Sharafani is among those who sat out the election rather than fight what they saw as a flawed process.

By definition, a coalition is something that is patched together after an election, rather than something you can vote for on the day.

Some Labour M.P.s claimed that this membership surge reflected a sustained campaign organized by left-wing groups to subvert the election, rather than a genuine populist movement.

But the campaign on his behalf often focused more on opposition to the recall election rather than support of his policies.