Sentence examples for the last vote needed from inspiring English sources

The last vote needed to get it across the line came from Christian Democratic MLC Reverend Fred Nile.

But on Sunday, two Republican senators — Dave Cox, who was originally thought to be the last vote needed, and Abel Maldonado, whom Mr. Schwarzenegger had been able to woo into voting against his party in the past — said they would reject the plan.

August 18 , 1920was the date on which the last vote needed to ratify the amendment was received; August 26th is celebrated as Women's Suffrage Day, as that is the official day when the amendment became part of the Constitution.

There she was, Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, appearing unexpectedly Monday evening to cast one of the last votes needed to send the measure over the top.

Mr. Maldonado, a 41-year-old Republican from the Central Coast, provided the essential last vote needed early Thursday morning on a series of budget bills intended to close California's $41 billion budget gap.

2000 TECHNICIAN: There you go — the last voting machine I needed to install here in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Only six lay members need to have changed their minds since the last vote, in 2012, when proponents of female bishops failed by a small margin to gain the required majorities in all three voting sections of the synod.

The last vote on the issue was in 1975.

What happened in the last vote on the issue?

The situation has changed since the last vote on Syria.

It is understandable that both campaigns, having fought long and hard for their candidates, want to do whatever it takes to get the very last votes they need to win.