Sentence examples for rigid election from inspiring English sources

"Did you know I tweet, too?" A rewriting of Japan's rigid election laws has brought about a sea change in electioneering customs here, previously limited to sound trucks, pamphlets and good old handshakes on the street.

But Frum and Alter agree that: A) the Republican Party will splinter if he's chosen, and B) Cruz is too ideologically rigid for general election.

Clifford Krauss (NYT) MIDDLE EAST IRAN: KHATAMI MAY RUN AGAIN -- President Mohammad Khatami, left, elected three years ago on a promise of moderating Iran's rigid social code, will seek re-election, Interior Minister Abdolvahed Mousavi Lari said.

A rigid pattern has developed in which one election's runner-up is the next election's winner.

Many Labour MPs have now accepted that a change of leader means an immediate general election – and the thought scares them rigid.

The Iranian people in the recent parliamentary elections showed they want relief from rigid fundamentalist rule.

Now, for Americans, this announcement is unusual in and of itself, because our elections take place on a very rigid calendar-based schedule.

As a Midwestern Presbyterian deacon, I am much more comfortable with John Horgan's unbeliever than with the rigid evangelical theology that seemed to fuel this year's presidential election.

He objects to Súmate's rigid conditions, which included a commitment to pull out of the election in certain circumstances.

On the eve of the European elections, the Tory leader stands accused of adopting a "rigid commitment to impotence" after he pledged to withdraw from the main centre-right grouping in the European parliament.

But election lawyers said they believed that the Sept. 1 deadline was rigid.