Sentence examples for request for a vote from inspiring English sources

He still cooperated in Salmond's request for a vote.

After this date, the CFA will give the Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) three days' notice of any request for a vote.

His request for a vote of confidence from the National Assembly in September 1974 failed, and, after a severe political crisis, tenuous power passed to Süleyman Demirel of the Justice Party.

Clayton Homes has asked the S.E.C. to reject Orbis's request for a vote on independent shareholders because such proposals may only go before voters at an annual meeting, according to Orbis.

The request for a voting extension had been filed by State Senator William Lacey Clay, a Democrat, who is seeking the Congressional seat left open by the retirement of his father, Bill Clay.

He was a whirlwind of handshakes, wide grins, have-a-terrific-days and gentle requests for a vote on Tuesday.

Other companies, however, have fought the opposition; they received a lift this year when the Securities and Exchange Commission ruled that companies can ignore some shareholder requests for a vote.

It goes without saying that my recommendation and request are for a vote in favour of this compromise in the form in which it is currently presented.

and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) dropped their request for a cloture vote on Solicitor General nominee Donald Verrilli, who was confirmed in a 72-16 vote.

After much objection, the Georgian Dream coalition agreed to UNM's request for a test vote beforehand, allowing the UNM to prove its indispensable role in the democratic process.

Updated Wednesday, 1 10 p.m. | A candidate who said that a state assemblywoman had committed "rampant and aggressive electioneering" in and around polling places in the Bronx on Primary Day asked an appeals court panel on Tuesday to grant his request for a new vote.