Sentence examples for local turnout from inspiring English sources

Do "wasted votes" decrease local turnout?

(Contentious Congressional races in the southwest corner of the state will promote local turnout).

As Mr Goodman points out, local turnout in the state primary election earlier this year was a paltry 15%.The Democrats are trying hard to fix this.

Labour sources said on Thursday night they were "cautiously optimistic" of winning the seat, with the local turnout estimated at more than 40%.

The police and crime commissioners, as everyone knows, were elected on a local turnout of about 15% that makes them less democratic than local councils, which are generally currently what runs the fire and rescue service across the UK so that claim is completely unsustainable".

In Thursday's election the lowest local turnout figure was 9.78% in Sandwell while the highest was 11.58% in Solihull.

As in most local elections, turnout was comparatively low, at around 35%.

Pinning hopes on higher local election turnouts, thus allowing councils to truly represent their residents, seems futile given local election turnout has hovered around 42% since 1991.

In contrast, many of the large G.M. locals reported turnout of less than 50 percent.

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At the local elections voter turnout dropped to below 50% and the ANC vote also nosedived.