Sentence examples for selective ballots from inspiring English sources
Much of the Bush appeal revolves around the notion that a recount of selective ballots in Florida under varying standards was a denial of the equal protection and due process provisions of the federal Constitution.
The subordinate relationship between the CMF and Regular Army was further underlined when the national service scheme was re-introduced in 1965, albeit in the guise of a selective ballot.
In Bush v. Gore (2000), which stemmed from the controversial presidential election of that year, the Supreme Court's ruling that a selective recount of ballots in the state of Florida violated the equal protection clause helped to preserve George W. Bush's narrow win in that state and in the electoral college.
Secondly, one arm was randomly selected by balloting.
Mr. Bush benefited from Mr. Gore's legal miscalculations, in particular, his failure to aggressively pursue a statewide, rather than selective recount, with uniform standards for counting ballots.
Four of them were selected by simple balloting.
Changing the legal status of ballots after the election on the basis of selective, subjective, standardless and shifting methods of manual recounting is fundamentally unfair.
Bush v. Gore, case in which, on Dec. 12, 2000, the Supreme Court of the United States reversed a Florida Supreme Court request for a selective manual recount of that state's U.S. presidential election ballots.
Mr. Klain said the court's decision to count ballots around the state undercut the Republican argument that selective recounts were unfair.
Although selective education risks antagonising parents who cannot get their children into favoured schools, recent ballots and opinion polls have shown that grammar schools can command popular support.
The Florida Supreme Court has ordered not the "selective" recount of which petitioners have complained but a statewide recount of all uncounted ballots in every Florida county that had not already completed a manual recount.
