Sentence examples for rapid elections from inspiring English sources

Hague told MPs that transition had been too quick and excessively rapid elections meant senior experienced figures in the transitional government "disappeared" too quickly.

CAIRO — Egyptian voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum on constitutional changes on Sunday that will usher in rapid elections, with the results underscoring the strength of established political organizations, particularly the Muslim Brotherhood, and the weakness of emerging liberal groups.

"An early and rapid election will play in Zanu-PF's favour in that it is easy to rig where preparations are done rapidly," says Baba Jukwa.

His loving eulogy for John Paul II, and the funeral Mass over which he presided, filled Cardinals and pilgrims alike with affection for him, and helped him win rapid election as Pope….

And so it is now that President Obama has tapped as his new senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer, who follows in the hard-to-follow steps of the two Davids most closely associated with Mr. Obama's rapid rise, election and re-election: first David Axelrod, who left the White House two years ago, and then David Plouffe, whose final day there was Friday.

But the rapid post-election agreement among the parliament's major political groups to support Juncker caught Cameron off guard.

Philip Hammond, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, told the Guardian last month that a Tory government might be forced to stage a rapid post-election budget to calm the markets and prevent a drop in Britain's credit rating.

David Cameron may be forced to stage a rapid post-election budget to calm the markets and prevent a drop in Britain's credit rating in the first days of a Tory government, Philip Hammond, the shadow Treasury chief secretary, warns in a Guardian interview today.

In seven of these eight elections, the rapid blinker also lost the electoral vote and was defeated at the polls.

The most obvious loser in the election was the Liberal Alliance, which favors rapid independence and precipitated these elections by pulling out of a coalition with Mr. Djukanovic.

After a string of embarrassing declarations by President Thabo Mbeki that seemed to deny or minimize the crisis, South Africa's government has finally called for rapid release of the election results.