Sentence examples for personal votes from inspiring English sources

MPs develop personal votes for a variety of reasons.

Personal votes can also be a factor when a sitting MP retires.

Maliki's electoral bloc won the most seats by far in April's parliamentary elections with 92 seats, nearly three times as many as the next biggest party, and he won 720,000 personal votes.

The DPP's leading candidate, the youthful Morten Messerschmidt, topped the poll and doubled the party's seats in the European Parliament to four; his 465,758 personal votes smashed a record set a decade ago by a former prime minister, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, who once castigated the DPP as "dishonourable".The election leaves Denmark's mainstream political parties in a state of disarray.

Local factors and personal votes could ride to the rescue of some Labour MPs, and the SNP could still undershoot much more widely if many of those Scots – 66% in Monday's poll – who now insist that they are certain to turn out fail to do so on the day.

However, Arhinmäki got the most personal votes in his electoral district of Helsinki.

And Mr Obama is a more appealing, and better organised, character than those "inspirational" predecessors.The vote for the president is the most personal vote that Americans cast: a vote for a person rather than a party or ideology.

Unlike Alexander, Hendry has no personal vote.

It's my own personal voting PSA.

Mr Berlusconi seeks a personal vote of confidence from the voters.

"The new members will get a new personal vote at this election, replacing the personal vote of the previous Labor members in those seats," Bonham says.