Sentence examples for slight turnout from inspiring English sources

With such a slight turnout, that did not happen.

For an ex-dancer, even one whose career was long-ago nipped in the bud by a mother who didn't believe ballet was a path likely to produce a house in the suburbs and 2.2 babies, I find myself walking a little taller, the slight turnout that sometimes imports vestigially when I even think about a ronde de jambe as I cross the scaffolding on the overpass.

This methodology would have also correctly predicted a slight increase in Hispanic turnout.

Both the Republican and Democratic Parties say they plan to spend record amounts of money on get-out-the-vote operations this fall, showing that both sides expect the battle for the White House and Congress to be so tight that slight changes in voter turnout could carry the day.

Meanwhile, in Florida, the Cuban population is reliably Republican (helped by Mr Bush's toughening of anti-Castro restrictions) and the non-Cuban Latinos are warming to Governor Jeb Bush, the president's brother.In the end, the Latino influence in November may depend on the turnout: given their (slight) preference for voting Democratic, the more they vote, the better it will be for Mr Kerry.

"Pennsylvania remains a tight race with Kerry having a slight edge, but it's just down to turnout now," said Terry Madonna, a political scientist at Franklin and Marshall College.

The overall turnout for the election was 65.7%, a slight increase on the 2010 election which saw 64.9% of the population turn out to vote.

The drop-off reduced the overall turnout by up to 5 million votes, despite a slight increase in the number of eligible white voters … The 2012 drop-off was concentrated among GOP-leaning white voters.

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— MICAH COHEN In our last update, we extrapolated where the Ohio results were headed based on an assumption that turnout would be proportional to 2008, and found a very slight advantage for Mr. Santorum by that method.

After most polls had the three candidates in a statistical dead heat for most of the race, Mr. Deeds opened up a slight lead over the weekend, but many voters were still undecided and turnout was expected to be low.