Sentence examples for preliminary election from inspiring English sources

Mr. Childers came within 400 votes of winning in the preliminary election last month.

Mr. Kostunica picked up about 58percentt of the vote, preliminary election results showed.

For the first time, there were women candidates in the preliminary election.

Preliminary election results showed the MPRP taking as many as 45 seats in the 76-seat Great Hural, or parliament.

Both Mr. Ross and Mr. Connolly stumped for votes at the breakfast in advance of Tuesday's preliminary election.

The preliminary election is Sept. 24; the top two vote getters will face off on Nov. 5.

Despite transferring power back to the Iraqis and overseeing relatively successful preliminary elections, the United States continues to maintain a substantial presence in Iraq.

The country holds elections, and Mugabe even signed a power sharing agreement with the Movement for Democratic Change after he failed to achieve a majority in preliminary elections in 2009.

LETTER FROM PARIS about the de Gaulle landslide victory in the preliminary parliamentary election, and a list of all the French political parties.

By Janet Flanner The New Yorker, December 1 , 1962P. 127 LETTER FROM PARIS about the de Gaulle landslide victory in the preliminary parliamentary election, and a list of all the French political parties.

The protests were first called on Monday, after preliminary parliamentary election results showed that the Communist Party had won about half the vote, giving its deputies enough leverage to appoint the next president.