Sentence examples for electoral elections from inspiring English sources

But overall, in the 41 electoral elections, independents looked set to garner more votes than the Liberal Democrats, the UK Independence Party and other parties.

Fianna Fail, which rules in coalition with the Green Party, faces electoral meltdown.The election could prove a watershed event for Fianna Fail, transforming Ireland's political landscape to the party's detriment, just as the 1932 election did to its benefit.

Engaging New York's electoral fusion election laws, Gillibrand ran on both the Democratic and Working Families lines; in addition to having the Republican nomination, Sweeney was endorsed by the Conservative and Independence parties.

Meanwhile, the Burmese military junta is planning to move ahead with the proposed 2010 general election, though neither electoral laws nor election date is announced.

To steal the closest electoral-vote election in American history, you'd have to steal around 500 votes, all in one state.

Just to add complication, each will have a different electoral system: council elections in May will be by the traditional first-past-the-post method, European elections in June by a proportional system.

Mr Straw has also put the mockers on the introduction of electoral reform for elections to the European Parliament in 1999.

He also bowed to pressure for electoral reform, and elections held in 1992 were considered free and fair by international observers.

There is still some skill required to go through the electoral math in elections that are close enough for it to matter.

The ECI supervises, directs, and controls the entire electoral process for elections to the national parliament, state legislatures, and the offices of the national president and vice president.

In the current electoral system, primary elections are held in September and the winners face the candidates of other parties in the general election two months later.