Sentence examples for third ballot from inspiring English sources

"Jerusalem" was triumphant on the third ballot.

Adlai Stevenson became the nominee on the third ballot.

On the third ballot, the nomination was awarded to Stevenson.

Cardinal Pecci was elected on Feb. 20, 1878, on the third ballot.

In the end, Wulff managed to capture the election in the third ballot.

On a second ballot the gap between Seward and Lincoln narrowed, and Lincoln was subsequently nominated on the third ballot.

At the Democratic Convention, he lost on the third ballot, to Adlai Stevenson, who hadn't run in a single primary.

The 1924 Convention went to the hundred-and-third ballot, before rejecting both front-runners, former Treasury Secretary William McAdoo, of California, and Governor Al Smith, of New York.

By Amy Davidson Sorkin After the seventy-third ballot had been called, to no effect, at the Democratic National Convention on July 5 , 1924 in the old Madison Square Garden, a delegate from Oklahoma named A. H. Ferguson rose with an idea for breaking the deadlock.

On the thirty-third ballot, nine Wisconsin delegates shifted their support from Grant to Elihu Washburne.

Cobb was finally elected on the sixty-third ballot on December 22.