Sentence examples for polling stations election from inspiring English sources

At polling stations, election workers handed out presents and sold food at a discount.

With a record number of observers at polling stations, election day was a fever of accusations of fixed votes on the social media outlets that are the main medium for the opposition.

With ballots counted from about a third of the country's polling stations, election authorities said Mr. Karzai had 46.2percentt and his top challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, had 31.4percentt.

Mr. Manchin also points out that both parties are known to literally bus voters to polling stations on election day.

The Taliban say they have prepared 200 suicide bombers to attack polling stations on election day, Mr. Mirza said.

The marble strikes a bell inside to ensure only one vote is cast; to avoid confusion, bicycles are banned near to polling stations on election day.Electronic voting machines can help, but only Bhutan, Brazil, France, India and Venezuela use them nationwide.

The incumbent, Vladimir Yakovlev, received 73percentt of the vote, compared to 15percentt for the liberal candidate, Igor Artemyev, in unofficial returns from the voting on Sunday, with 100percentt of polling stations reporting, election officials said.

Many don't think about voting until too late, so we should follow some US states and let people with proof of ID register at polling stations on election day.

Joe Arpaio, the controversial sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, who has been charged with criminal contempt in a racial discrimination case, is preparing to deploy his deputies at polling stations on election day in a move that voting rights activists warn amounts to intimidation.

Death, marijuana and condoms: a complete guide to US ballot questions Joe Arpaio, the controversial sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, who has been charged with criminal contempt in a racial discrimination case, is preparing to deploy his deputies at polling stations on election day in a move that voting rights activists warn amounts to intimidation.

One of the problems was the inclusion of an elector's date of birth in the voter lists sent to polling stations on election day for use by polling clerks and scrutineers; Stoddart stated that verification of an elector's birth year would be sufficient.