Sentence examples for failed to elect from inspiring English sources

AWS leader Marian Krzaklewski lost the 2000 presidential election, and in the 2001 parliamentary elections AWS failed to elect a single deputy to the parliament.

Evangelicals showed up in force during the 2012 election and they failed to elect their consensus candidate, Mitt Romney and 2016 may be a turning point for evangelical voters who just don't see a viable option in the choices laid out before them.

On December 29th the Greek parliament failed to elect a president, forcing an early snap election to be called for January 25th.

Last year, the Golden Era Committee failed to elect any of its candidates up for election.

The Greek election was called after lawmakers failed to elect a president last month.

They are clearly not overly concerned by the prospect of having failed to elect an MP of colour at a general election in the last 120 years.

Syriza officials are already eyeing the presidential vote next March, when Mr Tsipras may have a chance to trigger a general election if parliament fails to elect a new president to replace Karolos Papoulias.

"If we fail to elect Al Gore, if George Bush becomes president, we could face a very different America," Mr. Cox said.

Unfortunately, this method may fail to elect the majority's favorite — it could, in theory, elect someone who was nobody's favorite.

Conservatives are now spreading the myth that, if the country fails to elect Mitt Romney, the aftermath will be a deluge of federal regulations.

And they don't care if their votes fail to elect a single Ukip MP because they are simply voting against "the establishment".