Sentence examples for election to restrict from inspiring English sources

Before his departure, he published A Brief Answer to a Certain Declaration, a response to Winthrop's defense of the Act of Exclusion; this act was passed after the election to restrict the immigration of people with views not conforming to the colony's religious orthodoxy.

That's what Republican-dominated states were banking on when they moved, after the 2010 elections, to restrict the franchise.

The 28-day period comes before all votes, including general elections, to restrict official information to the bare facts and stop major policy decisions to avoid biasing the upcoming vote.

"I wasn't surprised at all, but I was disappointed when I heard [about Beijing's decision to restrict election rights]," said 24-year-old Alex Chow, the secretary general of Hong Kong Federation of Students (HKFS) and one of the protests' leaders.

Many new voting laws were blocked by the Justice Department and federal courts during the 2012 election; and Republican attempts to restrict the franchise may have led to a backlash among minority voters.

Democrats embraced fund-raising through the 527 committees last year and, in contrast to the Republicans, never wavered while the election commission was weighing whether to restrict the committees.

Affordability also featured heavily in the 2016 federal election campaign with Labor promising to restrict negative gearing concessions to cover only new dwellings meaning that investors would not be competing with other buyers in the established housing market.

In the 2010 parliamentary elections the Mubārak administration continued to restrict the Muslim Brotherhood by arresting members and barring voters in areas where the organization had strong support.

In the 2010 parliamentary elections the Mubarak administration continued to restrict the Muslim Brotherhood by arresting members and barring voters in areas where the organization had strong support.

The Wisconsin assembly recently voted 53-39 to approve a Republican-sponsored proposed constitutional amendment to restrict recall elections.

Without a solution to the inevitable 527 problem, however, Barack Obama should not agree to restrict his general election funds to the federal grant.