Sentence examples for on a recount from inspiring English sources

One of the extra seats depends on the results of a run-off in Georgia, and one depends on a recount in Minnesota, where the Republican incumbent, Norm Coleman, was unable to put away Al Franken, a long-time writer for Saturday Night Live.When the election was certified on November 18, Mr Coleman led Mr Franken by 215 votes out of close to 3m cast, so close that the state must hold a recount.

Instead, their strategy, as one lawyer said, is to continue to focus on a recount, seeking countywide hand counts in Volusia, Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.

Under Wisconsin law, the Bush campaign has about 10 days to decide on a recount.

Evan Harris lost Oxford West and Abingdon on a recount to the Conservative Nicola Blackwood by 176 votes.

Mr. Hewlett's representatives will insist on a recount of some or all of the votes, a spokesman said.

The election that year was eerily similar to the 2000 race, with everything hanging on a recount in a single swing state, California.

Broward County election officials had hoped to finish the recounting by 5 p.m. today, but Judge Lee said late today that the board now hoped to finish its hand recount on Tuesday and then move on to a recount of the 50,000 absentee ballots cast there.

Both claimed victory, and the city had the headache of a recount on its hands.

The election results initially published by authorities caused an upheaval amongst the public, forcing the government to publish the results of a recount on 22 May.

A ruling on an opposition challenge of a recount is expected Tuesday in the same court system that rejected the opposition's case on Monday.

Mr. Talabani's statement on Sunday called for a recount to "avoid any confusion or doubt" about the results.