Sentence examples for unable to elect from inspiring English sources

Former President Michelle Bachelet, a socialist who is favored to win a runoff election in December against a conservative candidate, Evelyn Matthei, was unable to elect enough lawmakers from her coalition to pass sweeping political proposals, but she still may be able to push through many of her social and economic policies if she is elected.

There was muted jubilation and surprise at an opposition party unable to elect its strongest candidate.

The General Assembly confirmed the compromise after it had been unable to elect a single member for the entire term.

DOES it matter that Serbs and Montenegrins, reluctant partners in what is left of Yugoslavia, seem unable to elect a president for either of their two states?

The new parliament is scheduled to meet again on 10 March and it seems as if the 32nd Dáil will be unable to elect a Taoiseach.

Since both camps in the Legislature lack a majority, they are unable to elect a leader, which would end the dispute.

As a consequence, minority voters are unable to collectively elect representatives whom they can hold accountable if they fail to incorporate minority communities' needs into the political agenda.

"The folks behind this were largely unable to get elected in this community in the last few elections," he said.

It would set up another toothless body, unable to investigate elected officials and under the thumb of public figures who have let corruption flourish for decades.

It would set up another toothless body, unable to investigate elected officials, under the thumb of the public figures who have let corruption flourish for decades.

Unable to be elected in another district due to a one-year residency requirement, Cordray opted not to run for re-election.