Sentence examples for fails to elect from inspiring English sources

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.

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

If Parliament fails to elect a president by the constitutional deadline, power will automatically be handed over to Mr. Siniora's government.

If the Athenian parliament fails to elect a new head of state by 29 December, the Greek constitution demands that snap polls are called.

But some people are likely to heed warnings from the West that Serbia will further tarnish its reputation if it fails to elect a president.

Under our current first-past-the-post system, if your vote fails to elect an MP, it goes into the trash.

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.

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.