Sentence examples for of either votes from inspiring English sources

The movement began with a struggle for political change without the benefit of either votes or public opinion, and it became expert at using the courts and regulatory agencies to get results that lacked popular support.

With the inclusion of Fox's votes, a total 30% of shareholders either voted against the remuneration resolution or abstained.

Sir Stuart, speaking yesterday at the Fashion Retail Academy awards, said that today's annual meeting would be a repeat of last year's, when more than a fifth of shareholders either voted against reappointing him as executive chairman or abstained.

Only about 4.5% of shareholders either voted against him or abstained.

More than 10% of shareholders either voted against Tony Hayward being re-elected to the board, or withheld their vote.

There was jubilation last night outside the small Mediterranean island's parliament when every single member of parliament either voted against a plan to tax depositors or abstained.

More than 16% of investors either voted against the M&S remuneration report or abstained, having been advised by corporate governance groups that Bolland's package was not acceptable.

Scholey, the chairman of the compensation committee (holders of 8% of the stock reportedly either voted against his reelection or abstained), complaining of a conflict of interest.

Stripping out the voting power of Fox, Sky's largest shareholder, 55% of independent investors either voted against or abstained from backing the remuneration report resolution.

A total of 78% of the votes cast did not support the re-election of Osborne, as shareholders either voted against him or withheld their vote.

"It means that a majority of the population here either voted against a Democrat or voted for a Republican".