Sentence examples for electoral requirement from inspiring English sources

This time he won all the northern states but also made inroads in the south and centre, easily meeting the electoral requirement that the winner must get at least a quarter of the votes in two-thirds of the 36 states to show support across the tribal and sectarian spectrum.The party has a lot to prove.

They were recruited from the Western Australian general population of women aged over 70 years by mail using the electoral roll a requirement of citizenship.

"Initial testing has established that over three quarters of voters will automatically be included in the electoral register without any requirement to fill in a form.

In the same year, an electoral reform reduced the tax requirement for the right to vote from 10 to 5 florins, thus enfranchising the more prosperous Czech peasants and weakening the hold of the German middle class.

The authors of the country's 1999 Constitution added a seemingly prosaic requirement to the electoral rules: all parties would have to compete in two-thirds of provinces across the country and in two-thirds of districts within each province.

Roberts has signaled his skepticism for a part of the law forcing places with a history of racial discrimination to obtain federal approval before changing any district lines, ballot requirement or other electoral procedure to ensure they do not harm minority voters.

Recruitment via invitation letters based on the electoral roll extract with a requirement that interested participants actively contact the study centre was one way of ensuring significant interest among those enrolled.

He repeated the line that donations to the Liberal party were disclosed in accordance with the requirements of the Electoral Act.

Analysts say that given Morocco's complex proportional electoral system and the few requirements for aspiring candidates and parties — there are 5,873 candidates from more than 30 parties — it is unlikely that one party would emerge with a majority.

Analysts say that given Morocco's complex proportional electoral system and the few requirements for aspiring candidates and parties — there are 5,873 candidates from 33 parties — it is unlikely that one party will emerge with a majority.

The prime minister's office will not deny the story, issuing a statement: "Donations to the Liberal party are disclosed in accordance with the requirements of the Electoral Act".