Sentence examples for successive votes from inspiring English sources

After successive votes by Conservative parliamentarians, Home Secretary Theresa May and Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom emerged from the five-candidate field as the finalists.

Turnout for elections to the European Parliament has fallen in successive votes, from 65.9 percent in 1979 to 43 percent in 2009.

The five candidates will be winnowed down to two by successive votes by Conservative Party members of Parliament, beginning on July 5.

And that may have wider implications for Mr Chavez's grip on power.In three successive votes in the past month, the latest on August 14th, the court has dismissed a preliminary case brought by the public prosecutor against four senior officers, arousing the ire of Mr Chavez and of his supporters.

Following two successive votes rejecting the draft withdrawal agreement (DWA) (432-202 andinst and 391-242 andinsthisnd this evening's vote (321-278) to reject any no deal Brexit, here is a personal reflection/contribution on possible extensions of time under Article 50 TEU.

Gove then threw his hat into the small ring of leadership candidates that was then winnowed by successive votes by parliamentary Conservatives in early July to Home Secretary Theresa May and Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom, whose names were put to a vote by all party members with results due in September.

After that, each successive vote would have a lower requirement: first 57 votes, then 54, and then 51.

Successive House and Senate votes on Thursday night to ease restrictions on American travel and certain sales to Cuba are the latest evidence of a gradual but seismic shift toward normalizing ties with the Marxist-run island, according to lawmakers and experts on Cuba.

Thierry Henry has been nominated as World Player of the Year on two successive occasions, voted the Greatest Footballer Ever to have played in the English Premiership and was recently honoured with entry into the All Time Hall of Fame.

He was also known as "Old 8 to 7," an allusion to the successive Electoral Commission votes.

The man who deserves her most effusive thanks, however, is Keith Taylor, who took her party to its two successive record parliamentary votes.