Sentence examples for protestant vote from inspiring English sources

Mr Bush still has 70% of the white evangelical Protestant vote, according to Pew (noticeably lower than the 80% of the "religious right" he won in 2000 but that may be explained by the changing definition).

Nor, for all their eager wooing of the evangelical Protestant vote, did Mr Gingrich or Mr Santorum (both Catholics) make a meal of the fact that Mr Romney is a Mormon, a religion that many South Carolinians regard as a cult.What insults did fly were mostly pretty lame.

Mr Romney gained 62% of the Protestant vote.

Protestant votes might make the difference.In this section Now it's personal Hot air Who're you calling naive?

Paisley's Unionist Party is attracting more and more Protestant votes, forcing the moderate Ulster Unionist Party to harden its stance against Sinn Fein.

There aren't enough white, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant votes in a country that is changing as fast as the United States is".

The first is the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), for which most Protestants vote.

And nothing emboldens people of deep convictions more than a sense that they are suffering.At the level of practical politics, there will be even more energetic moves by members of the Democratic Unionist Party (for which most Northern Irish Protestants vote) to allow firms to turn away business on grounds of conscience.

The answer is yes, though not quite in the way you might expect.In 2000, 15m evangelical Protestants voted.

However, the wide disparity between Catholic and Protestant support for the agreement in Northern Ireland (96 percent of Catholics but only 52 percent of Protestants voted in favour) indicated that efforts to resolve the sectarian conflict would be difficult.

Catholics moved back to the Democrats and Jews and mainline Protestants voted for Obama in very high numbers.