Sentence examples for select election from inspiring English sources

They also worried that Iraqis would lose faith in the credibility of local and national elections if Mr. Maliki's office began to select election monitors or to change the rules governing where voting took place, how ballots were counted and who ran polling stations.

He also wants to introduce US-style open primaries to select election candidates, starting with the contest to be Labour's next London mayoral candidate.

There has also been talk of greater use of open primaries to select election candidates - where everyone living in a constituency is eligible to vote whether they are a party member or not.

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The results are based on 1,097 Democratic primary voters and 205 Republican primary voters, in 40 randomly selected election districts across the city.

The complex system that was devised allowed some direct elections and some indirect ones, via a carefully selected "election committee" (the mechanism also used to choose the chief executive), and some "functional constituencies", the majority of which would do what China told them.

In one exhibit you select an election year.

The other main issue is over the way three member nominated directors have been selected for election to the board.

Select committee elections were an opportunity for Parliament to provide diverse modern Britain with some diverse representation, and instead we've been landed with 12 Dreary Men.

The Blairite former minister Margaret Hodge proposes to hold a thorough postmortem on Labour's spending record if she is successful in securing the coveted position of chair of the public accounts committee (PAC) in tomorrow's select committee elections.

The chief executive of the leading seniors' organisation, Ian Yates, said the calls to reverse or modify the policy were "based on a weak narrative about selected poor election results and fewer well-heeled supporters manning polling booths".