Sentence examples for point of election from inspiring English sources

We are now at that point of election madness where people are demanding the tiger be produced and its stripes compared with pictures of the tiger at the rally.

And if he is infallible, what is the point of elections?

THE point of elections is that their outcome should be uncertain.

"The point of elections is that the outcome should be uncertain.

The point of elections in Kazakhstan, says Nargis Kassenova of KIMEP University in Almaty, is not to contest ideas but to "demonstrate overwhelming support for the leader".

"The point of elections is that the outcome should be uncertain," Tonino Picula, a former minister of foreign affairs from Croatia who led one group of observers, said at a news conference.

"The point of elections is that the outcome should be uncertain," said Tonino Picula, co-ordinator of the OSCE mission.

But the whole point of elections is that voters have the chance, occasionally, to be the conscience politicians might lack.

Ms. LePore, 49, is determined to prove herself not just stoic but also nonpartisan (she changed her voter registration to unaffiliated from Democrat after 2000) and run a smooth-to-the-point-of-boring election this time.

According to Judge John Grady, who is presiding over the lawsuit that is prompting the election, the state party leaders will choose the candidates in the special election, rather than trying to squeeze in a special primary -- an irony, given that the point of the election is to allow the people and not politicians to choose their Senator.

"The pivot point of the election," Mr. Devine said.