Sentence examples for preferred count from inspiring English sources

5.56am BST Mirabella is leading a two candidate preferred count in Indi against McGowan by just 490 votes.

In a close-run contest, the cricketer defeated the sitting ALP member Bob Pettiona by only 14 votes on the two party preferred count.

With more than half the votes counted, Liberal candidate Heidi Harris is ahead on primary votes but is trailing Labor candidate Nat Cook in the two-party preferred count.

His Tasmanian electorate of Bass, which was held by a margin of 4%, went to the Labor candidate, Ross Hart, who won a 9% swing on the two-party preferred count.

Despite winning a 52% majority of the primary vote, and 54% of the two-party preferred count, Labor lost two seats, giving a hung parliament: the LCL and ALP each had 19 seats.

I personally prefer counting sleeping puppies).. Wake yourself up with a radio alarm clock or some other device that can wake you up to music.

(Its founder told me that she'd struggled to win over the wary titans of Big Log, who preferred to count the inefficient way).

According to Tolkien, the elves preferred duodecimal counting (base 12) to the decimal system (base 10: Quenya maquanotië, quaistanótië), though both systems seem to have coexisted.

Many chefs prefer to count sheets than measure powder, but either gives the same result.

If you prefer to count the game-winning drives that started with fourth-quarter ties, Marino still has a 51-49 edge.

Mr. Obama prefers to count from 2010, when his policies arguably had started to take effect and the job picture had begun turning around, eschewing blame for the losses at the start of his term.