Sentence examples for plebiscite among from inspiring English sources

Last year the Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board, set up to fight the changes, won a suit alleging that the minister of agriculture had broken the law by stripping the board of its monopoly without first holding a plebiscite among farmers.

India has refused to allow a United Nations plebiscite to take place among the Kashmiris.

Birmingham, who is among that group, said the plebiscite was the quickest route to marriage equality and urged Wong to support the vote.

Among the options are a plebiscite or a constitutional referendum – although the high court has previously ruled that the parliament had the ability to make laws for same-sex marriage without requiring a constitutional amendment.

Fearing a defeat in such a plebiscite, given the pro-Pakistani sentiments prevalent among the territory's majority Muslims, India found several ways of blocking U.N. attempts to hold one.

The camps reached a temporary truce after the leadership change last September, when Turnbull accepted (among other things) the marriage equality plebiscite he had so persuasively bagged and a deferral of any discussion about how to make the climate policy fit for purpose, and the conservatives retreated as his popularity initially soared and the government regrouped for re-election.

"A plebiscite," Omer said.

That plebiscite was never held.

Pakistan still demands a plebiscite.

The plebiscite never happened.

This plebiscite is FUCKED".