Sentence examples for electors in a particular from inspiring English sources

Groups of electors which have not registered with the commission can also present lists, provided that they obtain the signatures of 1% of registered electors in a particular district (Article 169).

The Framers deliberately chose to invest the power to determine the manner of choosing electors in this particular branch of state government, thereby excluding the exercise of such power by the other branches.

Voters do not actually vote for presidential and vice presidential candidates but rather vote for electors pledged to a particular candidate.

British citizens who live overseas are entitled to vote in general elections provided that they are registered in a particular constituency to vote as an "overseas elector".

But the campaign left some electors in a quandary even as they voted.

The number of electors in a borough varied widely, from a dozen or so up to 12,000.

Instead of choosing a candidate, voters actually choose electors committed to support a particular candidate.

Under some state laws, electors who violate a pledge to vote for a particular candidate may be fined.

The referendum and initiative are elections in which the preferences of the community are assessed on a particular issue; whereas the former are instigated by those in government, the latter are initiated by groups of electors.

Ultimately, only two Republican electors — both in Texas — defected while five Democrat electors  did in an effort to rally around an alternative candidate.

Subjects (n = 1,100) between the age of 50 and 80 years were randomly selected from the roll of electors in southern Tasmania (population, 229,000), a comprehensive population listing with an equal number of men and women.