Sentence examples for electoral weight from inspiring English sources

Kongu Vellalar caste community, which has significant electoral weight locally.

That's the first clue about why Hispanics are punching below their electoral weight.

In the general election, however, in those swing states, Latinos' electoral weight can easily tip the scales.

Our societies need political consensus, and the participation of all political groups, regardless of their electoral weight.

Then there's the supposed electoral weight some candidates bring: Mr. Rubio in Florida or Mr. Portman in Ohio.

South Dakota's electoral vote, for example, is tripled by the senatorial "add-on" of two electoral votes, while New York's electoral weight is increased by only 6percentt.

Moreover, electoral laws gave more weight to rural votes.

The electoral system gives disproportionate weight to small nationalist parties.

That is not easy, since the electoral system gives exaggerated weight to Basque and Catalan nationalists.

It's a divide that could yield a boost for Spain's traditional parties, as the country's electoral system gives more weight to votes from rural areas than urban ones.

The movement's leaders have also called for changes to Thailand's electoral system, reducing the weighting of votes from rural and lesser-educated Thais.