Sentence examples for first electorate from inspiring English sources

Bruxner increased his margin to become the first electorate member with 39%.

Today not only has the legislature passed the domestic partnership laws, that provide gays and lesbians all the rights and benefits of marriage under state law, but the voters of Washington State became the first electorate in the nation to approve these comprehensive protections through the ballot process.

His job was to prove, by means of genealogy, that the princely house had its origins in the House of Este, an Italian princely family, which would allow Hanover to lay claim to a ninth electorate.

First, the electorate is less conservative.

First, its electorate revolted over the European Union in May 2005, rejecting a new constitution for the European project that its own countrymen co-founded.

Lingiari is the country's second largest electorate, and has the highest proportion of Indigenous voters.

With Scotland's third-smallest electorate of just 22,908, it is an SNP/Labour marginal.

Although only Scotland's eighth largest electorate, with 175,740 voters, its oil wealth and fame gives it symbolic status.

For example, 541 candidates ran in Minas Gerais, the state with the country's second-largest electorate, and the top vote-getter won a share of only 3%.

There are 30.7 million eligible voters in Poland, making it the sixth largest electorate among the EU's 28 member states.

Third, the electorate seems to suffer from an eight-year itch: parties rarely manage to hold the White House for more than two terms in a row.