Sentence examples for rightist wins from inspiring English sources

Clifford Krauss (NYT) CHILE: RIGHTIST WINS MAYORALTY -- Joaquin Lavin, the rightist who narrowly lost the presidency last year, won election as mayor of Santiago.

In municipal voting around the country, the governing center-left Concertacion won a majority of the votes, but the rightists won mayoral elections in several large cities normally governed by the left.

In Romania, the extreme rightist P.R.M. won two seats and in neighboring Bulgaria, the anti-E.U.

After leaving his homeland of Spain when Gen. Francisco Franco's rightist forces won the Civil War in 1939, Pablo Casals, the world-famous cellist, dreamed of the day when democracy would be restored and he would return to the charming vacation house he had built decades before in his birthplace, the Catalonian town of El Vendrell.

The more rightists who win G.O.P. primaries, the greater the Democrats' prospects next year.

A determined rightist, Durnovo quickly won the confidence of Nicholas II by dint of his effective suppression of the St .Petersburg and Moscow soviets.

In 1993 it dropped to 23 seats in the National Assembly in the rout by the rightist parties before winning 38 seats and returning as a coalition partner with the Socialists in 1997.

Douglas Frantz (NYT) THE AMERICAS CANADA: CONSERVATIVES DEFECT -- The rightist Canadian Alliance won a major breakthrough in Quebec, the nation's second most populous province, with the defection of half of the executive leadership of the Quebec Conservative Party as well as the party presidents for 25 districts.

The Socialist Party was second, followed closely by Jobbik, an extreme-rightist group, which won about 17 percent of the vote, fueled by frustration with the post-1989 order as well as century-old resentment at Hungary's loss of its empire following World War I. Since its founding in 2003, Jobbik has been linked with many anti-Semitic, anti-Roma and homophobic incidents.

March 21 Antonio Saca, of the ruling rightist, pro-U.S. ARENA party, wins El Salvador's presidential election.

Enrique Peña Nieto, candidate for the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), which ruled Mexico for 71 years uninterrupted until the center rightist Partido Accion Nacional (PAN) won elections in 2000, refused the invitation to participate in the debate.