Sentence examples for elects candidates from inspiring English sources

Because the second vote elects candidates from lists drawn up by party bosses, it sometimes brings into parliament people who have little knowledge of, let alone sense of direct responsibility for, voters on the ground.

6 This study did not account for age at election, which may confound analysis if elected candidates were on average older than runner-up candidates, as we found to be true.

Mr. Reid claims that amid the shouting, an election official did seat all the newly elected candidates, making him the new chairman.

"It's October of a presidential election year and they're doing nothing to elect candidates," Bacchus said of the county party.

By Anthony Gottlieb Can theorists engineer a better way to elect candidates?

Allowing independents to vote in all party primaries could elect candidates with more compromising attitudes.

The newly elected candidates will not be part of the lame-duck Congress that opened this week.

Any surplus among subsequently elected candidates is similarly transferred, and so on, if necessary.

Voters could then refuse to re-elect candidates who reneged on their pledges, irrespective of party.

He does not see the party, at least now, electing candidates to office.

Like most newly elected candidates, Khan was part of the modernizing wing of the Party.