Sentence examples for nomination threshold from inspiring English sources

Future Nomination threshold will rise to 20% of MPs.

Had China wanted to leave the door open for compromise, it could have fudged details such as the nomination threshold.

The draft rules propose a dramatic lowering of the nomination threshold in a leadership contest from 15% of Labour MPs and MEPs to 5%.

A staunch defender of trade union and employment rights who is popular among the trade union movement, McDonnell has called for the nomination threshold to be lowered to allow a wider range of candidates to enter.

He had proposed that the nominations threshold should be lowered from 12.5%to5%5% of Labour MPs – reducing the number needed from 33 to 13. McDonnell's withdrawal raises the possibility that at least some of his 16 nominators may switch their backing to Abbott, to ensure the presence of a leftwing voice alongside David Miliband, Ed Miliband and Ed Balls, who have already passed the threshold.

Nominations not attaining this threshold shall be null and void".

All the first-choice ballots for each film are counted, with those above a certain threshold securing a nomination.

When asked if their vote was in the spirit of the 2005 agreement or a filibuster reform deal reached this year, several Republicans said Ms. Halligan's nomination met the "extraordinary circumstances" threshold.

(Attorney General Eric Holder, who outlined the "targeted killing" policy last March without acknowledging that anyone had actually been killed, framed it entirely in terms of Americans living overseas. So the White House should be able to answer that one easily. Right?) On Wednesday, Senator John Cornyn of Texas declared that now "there is a 60-vote threshold for every nomination".

They urge any candidate that has reached the threshold of 35 nominations to encourage some of their surplus nominators to make a tactical transfer to contenders who are struggling to reach the threshold.

Two leading figures from the Blair government, Lord Hutton, the former defence secretary, and Lady Morgan, a former Downing Street adviser, said it would be wrong if the threshold of 35 nominations from MPs meant only Cooper and Burnham made the ballot paper.