Sentence examples for second preference from inspiring English sources

We Londoners have two votes for mayor, a first and a second preference.

The Cardiff South MP Stephen Doughty said he would give his second preference to Cooper.

Augmented by the lion's share of second preference votes, Khan's margin of victory was crushing.

Coventry Queue, or Bibi, appeared to be the crowd's second preference.

MPs should be made to seek out every vote and court every second preference.

More interestingly, lots of people gave their second preference to a smaller party.

Taking second preference votes into account, Ms Gillard's government would face an electoral wipeout.

Then the second-preference votes of his or her supporters are distributed to the other candidates.

After the re-allocation of second-preference votes, it predicted a Johnson victory over Livingstone by 53% to 47%.

At the last election, Labor received just 33% of first votes, before second-preference votes were distributed.

Labor has already done a deal with the Greens to swap second-preference votes in lower-house constituencies.