Sentence examples for electoral rounds from inspiring English sources

What happened next was simply an annulment of 12 nationwide, free and fair democratic electoral rounds and two national referendums on a constitutional declaration (March 2011) and a constitution (December 2012).

On the upside, until the next electoral round, at least, it will be a world without spin rooms.

Seven candidates ran for the presidency in the first electoral round, but only three qualified to stand in the September 8 runoff election.

Richard Gott – usually an informed, sober analyst of Bolívarian Venezuela – observed on Comment is free this week that the results of the recent electoral round constituted an "electoral reverse" (or a "major electoral setback," or a "huge blow"; take your pick).

As Margarita Stolbizer, a former Radical politician who publicly supported Macri during the second electoral round, put it, "If Cristina Kirchner had done this, it would be a scandal".

In contrast, the first electoral round had proceeded peacefully, but Johnson Sirleaf had failed to secure the majority vote she desired, with only a 43.9% return to Tubman's 32.7%.

What they fail to see is how the regime devoted its resources to getting him into the second electoral round, in which he was facing one of the most unpopular politicians in Iran.

Hoeneß, who took over as club president from Franz Beckenbauer that night, had feared that some of the members might voice their displeasure at the less than rosy situation in the league and punish him in the electoral round (Bayern are technically a plc but the club is the majority shareholder and its board needs to stand for election at regular intervals).

For if there was a third electoral round -- they all deny this could happen, but we can't rule anything out -- it is unthinkable that these four candidates could face each other again.

In the electoral first round the FN polled 31.48%, the centrist UDI-LR 24% and the PS 22.99%.

He scraped through to the electoral college round after members of the left-wing Campaign Group of MPs, who revere Benn Snr, rallied to the family name.