Sentence examples for the first electorate from inspiring English sources

Bruxner increased his margin to become the first electorate member with 39%.

Today not only has the legislature passed the domestic partnership laws, that provide gays and lesbians all the rights and benefits of marriage under state law, but the voters of Washington State became the first electorate in the nation to approve these comprehensive protections through the ballot process.

The residency qualification for naturalised burghers to join the first volksraad electorate was raised from five to 14 years, with the added criterion that they had to be at least 40 years old.

Amir Ali founded the National Mohammedan Association (1877) to provide Muslims with experience in Western political techniques and to protect their interests, and he helped secure in 1909 the first communal electorates for his people.

There are 30.7 million eligible voters in Poland, making it the sixth largest electorate among the EU's 28 member states.

Hence, the primaries electorate of Trump is more similar to the first-round electorates of Norbert Hofer and Marine Le Pen, while his presidential electorate is more similar to the second-round electorates of Hofer and, though to a lesser extent, Le Pen.

Fink described the differences between the three thirds of the electorate -- the "freedom" third, the "collectivist" third, and the non-ideological middle third of voters, whose recruitment he said is crucial for the Koch network's success.

The first African-American electorates voted Republican for generations -- your parents or grandparents were probably Teddy Roosevelt Republicans.

When the Willoughby seat was abolished at the next election, Weaver contested the new multi-member electorate of North Shore, receiving 15.31% and the first seat on the electorate.

The audience for this message was not, in the first instance, the moderate electorate, most of whom pay little attention to these political setpieces.

In 1737, he founded the Georg August University of Göttingen, the first university in the Electorate of Hanover, and visited it in 1748.