Sentence examples for electoral strength from inspiring English sources

Still, the Brotherhood has played down its electoral strength before.

The SDLP's considerable electoral strength allowed it to veto any proposed constitutional change.

Like his nationalist friends in England, Trump draws his electoral strength from older, whiter voters.

Beijing seems to recognize that Mr. Chen's electoral strength means he will be a force here for the foreseeable future.

International observers, who are concentrated in Tehran, may have overestimated the electoral strength of Mir Hussein Moussavi, the reformist candidate.

But polls show that Mr. Bush's greatest electoral strength against Mr. Kerry remains his record on fighting terrorism.

Fund-raising success is not always an accurate predictor of electoral strength, as Howard Dean's failed candidacy showed in 2004.

And not one of them would have the electoral strength to become the embodiment of the city they represent.

His electoral strength in a left-leaning state has always come from seeming independent, reaching out to Democrats and Republicans alike.

To many people's surprise this awkward fusion has so far been a source of electoral strength – but it could spell break-up in the future.

The right plays to its electoral strength in the north, and the left to its constituents in the south, squeezing out opportunities for compromise and progress.