Sentence examples for serious electoral from inspiring English sources

The far right failed to take off as a serious electoral force in the 1970s, and it's failed again now.

Big changes are needed, he says, to avert a serious electoral defeat.The SNS may know what it is opposed to, but it is less clear what is for.

No fractional party can elect its presidential candidate, and third parties in national politics have proved to be protest movements more than serious electoral enterprises.

More questionable is how long in the 24-hour media age a gulf between the leadership and much of the PLP could last without serious electoral damage.

Alberta in 2015 is not the Alberta of 1971, nor of 1993 — the last time the party faced a serious electoral challenge from its left flank.

The ANC faces no serious electoral danger from the feeble opposition parties; the punchiest is dismissed by black voters as a relic of the white-minority past.

Most significantly, there is again a serious discussion about electoral reform.

This system has been tried and tested in Northern Ireland for over a decade, where there were once serious concerns about electoral fraud," John Penrose, Minister for the Constitution, said.

Some constituencies have reported a surge in demand for postal ballots recently.The most serious allegations of electoral fraud suggest that leaders of biraderi networks, or others, apply for postal ballots for non-existent or ineligible voters and then establish "vote farms".

Personally, I think that there can be a positive outcome here: if the Muslim Brothers are serious about consolidating electoral democracy, and work hard on addressing that issue, there will be other elections for those that disagree with their conservative views (or foreign policy, or economic liberalism) to make their case.

In questioning the role of media monopolies, publicity and public image, vote buying, campaign spending, and political operators, Mexico's new movement is raising serious questions about electoral democracy.