Sentence examples for through poll from inspiring English sources
New Hampshire's attorney general is threatening legal action against some of the nation's most prominent polling firms, invoking a state law against spreading negative information through poll questions in a way that could limit public opinion surveys in one of the nation's most politically contested states.
Through poll taxes and other measures, the Democratic Party in the South, the only political force in the region, prevented most blacks (and poor whites) from casting ballots.With no need to worry about electoral defeat, southern senators such as South Carolina's Ellison "Cotton Ed Smithh and Mississippi's Theodore Bilbo, a member of the Ku Klux Klan, gained seniority on important committees.
The Republican Party was reduced to a pathetic shell as the winners disenfranchised nearly all blacks and most poor whites through poll taxes, grandfather clauses and bare-knuckles brutality.
The sum was only an indication of the maximum the King was allowed to withdraw from the Treasury each year; for the most part, the actual revenue was much lower, which led to mounting debts, and further attempts to raise money through poll taxes, land taxes and hearth taxes.
I recognize that many who looked like me never had the opportunity to cast a ballot, and many more had to fight through poll taxes, literacy tests, and other egregious forms of intimidation to exercise a privilege owed to them as citizens of the United States.
The MDC has said it believes it was cheated of thousands of votes through poll-rigging and claimed Tsvangirai won 50.3% of the ballot, giving him a slender outright majority.
The questions will be shaped in part through polling beforehand.
By numbers, largely those obtained through polls and surveys.
Backup batteries, where provided, ran out halfway through polling day, leaving clerks to scan paper registers.
Candidates have to find a way — through polls, headlines or whatever — to show that they are worth investing in.
Obviously, that's something we're going to be trying to figure out as we go forward, primarily through polling.
