Sentence examples for general voting population from inspiring English sources
More eye-catching, the positions that A.F.P. took, and that the elected representatives adopted, put them far to the right of the general voting population, including many Republicans voters.
The cost for candidates to appeal to the general voting population is very high, while the cost for appealing to special interests groups is very low.
So the voting public in Democratic primaries looks much more like the city as a whole than does the voting population of general elections.
But while the candidate who wins the party's nomination will face the least-white electorate ever, a projection from last week by the Pew Research Center shows that white Americans are still two-thirds of the eligible U.S. voting population in a general election.
One reason that Democrats feel they have very little space to move low is that persistently low voter turnout in the US means that the voting population is to the right of the general public.
Kennedy's suggestion seemed to be that districts that used general population numbers but resulted in great disparities among the eligible voting population would be constitutionally suspect.
I don't have the current numbers handy but whites are still about 80percentt of the general US population and white men close to half that of the voting population.
In typical Swiss style, the tower's fate was put to a general vote of the adult population, and about 84 percent voted to save it.
While many candidates had little or no general election competitions, others had to spend up to $60 a vote to secure victory in districts with tiny voting populations.
Robert W. Kastenmeier (D-Wis)., who supported less extensive prison testing, said: "We cannot let legislative hysteria dictate AIDS policy". Edward R. Madigan (R-Ill). said all inmates need testing because "the percentage of prisoners practicing homosexual behavior is much greater than in the general population". Members voting yes favored less extensive AIDS testing of prisoners.
In August, China's central government decreed an elective framework which, while allowing the city's general population to vote, would only allow pro-Beijing candidates on the ballot.
