Sentence examples for universal voting from inspiring English sources

A universal voting day is the simplest solution.

Universal voting rights for women, for example, were heavily defeated in 1959 but were passed by a two-thirds majority (of an all-male electorate) in 1971.

But you have to remember that in 1963 there were not universal voting rights, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 hadn't been passed.

Unlike the United States, which has enjoyed more than 200 uninterrupted years of democracy, freshly free Hungary had no problem applying a universal voting technology.

While the right to vote had previously been vested in a select number of individuals, particularly intellectuals and leaders, in 2003 universal voting rights were extended for the first time to all Omanis over the age of 21.

Calling a universal voting day in May that covers both libraries and schools makes sense: It simplifies the process for voters and will help to level a very uneven playing field between unequally vested entities.

The latter, the unicameral Hellenic Parliament, consists of 300 deputies who are elected to four-year terms by direct universal vote; it has the power to revise the constitution.

"I would like to thank all Poles for the fact that four years later, in this most significant act of democracy, which is the universal vote, that they confirmed once again that those moments back then were meaningful".

Undera universal vote-by-mail scheme,the almightyballot becomes just another piece of postal matter.With no exclusive date and place set aside for voting, it becomes immeasurably easier to forget to vote.

A universal vote would mean that the lowly taxpayer would never be forced to carry a burden he had not voted for.

As early as July , 1989 I was saying that if Germany wanted to reunify democratically, after a universal vote and peacefully, then it was inevitable.