Sentence examples for party competing from inspiring English sources

The rebels rebirth as a party competing for votes had been considered a central pillar.

Ultimately they involve making a choice about being a distinct party competing with Labour or essentially a pressure group on the fringes of the Tory party.

Ennahda was the only Islamic or religious party competing in the vote on Sunday, the first election of the Arab Spring, meaning that a majority of Tunisians cast their votes for secular parties.

With the voting moving to rural areas where religious conservatives are strong, however, the Islamists may face more opposition from members of the former ruling party competing again for their old parliamentary seats under new party flags.

So Hezbollah could could end up isolated, its 1,500 guerrilla fighters too weak to maintain dominance in areas it now controls, and in effect consigned to the diminished role of a political party competing in Lebanon's sectarian politics.

"We believe in many of the government's goals," said Mohammad Khoshchehreh, a member of the Coalition of Principlists, the party competing with United Front of Principlists, which supports Mr. Ahmadinejad.

That helped his party compete with the Republicans' small-government mantra.

Candidates from the same party compete against each other as well as against the opposition.

The last time her party competed in elections, in 1990, she was under house arrest.

His party competes for votes with the smaller groups in elections in working-class Protestant areas.

The new DNC [Democratic National Committee] chair, Tom Perez who also is an alum of Harvard Law School has committed to ensuring that the party competes everywhere.