Sentence examples for local electorates from inspiring English sources

In the absence of any right of recall, where local electorates can trigger a byelection, I hope you are right that Carswell's decision "could break the mould".

Now the drive has been speeded-up, lowering the threshold for referendums, and permitting ministers to pass extra powers, funds and functions to mayors – incentives introduced after most local electorates that voted on the idea, rejected it.

Taken together with asymmetric Tory plans to hand local electorates a veto on tax rises but not service cuts, the prospect of line-by-line scrutiny of state expenditure is not an entirely comfortable one for advocates of the public realm.

Within the month Cheltenham, Gloucester and Watford will ballot their local electorate on this issue.

That November, sixty-seven per cent of the local electorate voted against the tax.

The average local Labour party now has fewer than 300 members, or less than 0.5% of the local electorate.

Long gone are the days when politicians stood up for the local electorate who voted for them.

We have also been flooded with a large volume of local electorate polls from Reachtel, Newspoll and Galaxy.

These are very unlikely to come from Oldham's south Asian voters – around 20-25% of the local electorate.

With no chance of local tax-raising powers, which would be deeply unpopular with the local electorate anyway, Northern Ireland remains umbilically linked to the British subvention.

Both his personal history (he was educated in Washington, DC, and spent his formative years there) and his policies count against him among the generally conservative local electorate.