Sentence examples for poll finished from inspiring English sources

Party officials were especially chagrined last year after Representative Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, having won the 2011 straw poll, finished in last place in the actual caucuses and ended her presidential campaign shortly thereafter.

As of Sunday at about 5 p.m., when the last poll finished, the conventional wisdom was 'Kerry's ahead.' " Defending his company's poll, Dick Bennett, president of the American Research Group, said Mr. Kerry's support plummeted extraordinarily after his polling concluded.

The Bears, the top-ranked team in the United States College Hockey Online poll, finished the regular season with a 19-2-3 19-2-3 19-2-3conferencen overecordand of 21-3-3.

He said a poll finished this week by Bill McInturff, a Republican pollster, showed that 50percentt of Americans thought Mr. Bush had a legitimate claim to the presidency while only 32percentthoughtht Mr. Gore did.

The Frozen Four will be played April 6 to 8 in Providence, R.I. C.C.H.A. Michigan, ranked fifth in the final regular-season United States College Hockey Online poll, finished 3 points ahead of Michigan State in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association standing and has the top seeding in the conference tournament, which will begin this weekend at five sites.

2.55pm: Nice to see a driver win the championship after starting in poll, finishing first and thus clinching the title.

But he tied for third place in a straw poll, finishing ahead of Sarah Palin, Newt Gingrich and others who are seriously exploring candidacies.

The party received just over 8,000 votes in the London-wide Assembly poll, finishing 12th.

The concession and victory speeches come eight days after the polls finished, because of extremely close results in a few key marginal seats, and six seats still remain undecided.

In the fourth largest state in the country, Romney won forty-six per cent of the vote, defeating his closest rival by fourteen points, and, according to exit polling, finishing ahead in all major income and age groups.

The Socialists appeared to have won the votes of almost all those who had voted Green in the first round, while the UMP attracted few defectors from the far-right National Front, whose support stayed fairly solid throughout the polling, finishing with 9.17% of the second-round vote.