Sentence examples for standing for election from inspiring English sources

At the time the candidate was elected, he was disqualified from standing for election.

He will be standing for election".

The FT isn't standing for election, Lord Mandelson replied.

Others have been banned from standing for election on the same grounds.

STANDING for election as a pro-European is broadly considered career suicide in Britain.

And she is standing for election herself, in a rural, rice-growing district.

The barriers to standing for election have moved with time but are traditionally low.

Now there are calls for his party leader to stop him standing for election again.

The  main reason I do it is because I know the people standing for election".

Many of the worst rights offenders have avoided standing for election.

"You can eat with them, you can gamble with them, but you cannot talk [about standing for election]," he says.