Sentence examples for overall election from inspiring English sources

That would mean that McCain would win the overall election but lose the whole delegation.

In both cases a far greater margin than the overall election result (38%to31%1%).

With News Corp also voting its 39.1% in favour of James Murdoch his overall election will be a formality.

Even if all the recounts were to take place, the overall election outcome would not likely change.

(The monitors later released a report declaring that the overall election climate, including the news coverage, had been free and fair throughout Belarus).

While Mr. Le Pen's defeat of Mr. Jospin was indeed shocking, the overall election result was not far out of line with those in other recent elections.

A coalition called Transition Monitoring Group held off on a verdict on the overall elections but said results in a few states were "far from credible".

Opposition parties alleged widespread violations such as vote-buying and multiple voting on election day, but an independent local election monitor said it remained to be seen whether the violations would significantly affect the overall elections results.

"Overall, elections have been peaceful with only minor delays and technical issues," said May Okofor from the Justice, Democracy and Peace Commission, which monitored voting at one Lagos polling station.

Simon Freemantle, an economist at Standard Bank in Johannesburg, told Reuters: "Overall, the election is reassuringly boring.

As a culminating activity, ask students to make predictions on which candidates will capture key swing states and win the overall general election.