Sentence examples for new elector from inspiring English sources

With his able minister Maximilian, Graf von Montgelas, the new elector was to make Bavaria into an efficient, liberal state.

The new elector, Frederick III Frederickk I of Prussia), reaped the results of his father's policy under more favourable conditions.

In 1619 Christian helped to persuade Frederick V, the new elector Palatinate, to accept the crown offered by the estates of Bohemia.

To give an idea of the scale of this production, in 1532 the new Elector John Frederick the Magnanimous was able to place an order for 60 double portraits of his father John the Steadfast and his uncle and predecessor Frederick the Wise, and receive them within the following year.

It was he who induced Handel to settle in Hanover and hence, indirectly, in London, when the new elector became King George I. Steffani was ordained in 1680 and later became papal protonotary for north Germany, with the status of bishop.

The Pope hired 5,000 mercenaries from the Farnese family to support the new Elector.

Asked about the 2 million new electors, Hartley said the commission was obliged under law to use the 2015 data.

Supporters of the process dismiss charges of unfairness, saying that the new electors are mainly distributed across the country, with three-quarters of seats seeing voter numbers change within two percentage points on the national average.

Introducing an obligation for new electors to turn out once would thus go a significant way toward breaking the habit of non-voting that often gets passed from generation to generation, and could have a substantial and lasting impact on turnout.

The new electoral law allocated 18 seats to Tunisians abroad, out of 217, on a basis of one seat for 40,000 electors, both at home and abroad.

The new cardinal-electors hail from a total of 14 countries; only five come from Europe, and the European choices are somewhat unconventional.