Sentence examples for vote choosing from inspiring English sources

In fact, with turnout lower than usual, and a higher vote choosing the "against all" option, only a third of the electorate cast their ballots for Mr Yanukovich.

It adopted the new measures without public debate or Congressional vote, choosing to rely instead on the confidential legal advice of a handful of appointees.

After promising to bring the compromise to the floor, majority leader Mitch McConnell opted not to set up a normal cloture vote, choosing instead to use a procedural maneuver known as a "motion to table", in which lawmakers were essentially voting to discard the bill.

They could vote, choose their own husbands and maintain custody of their children after a divorce.

The premise, The Associated Press reported, is reminiscent of that of "American Idol," in which an audience vote chooses potential new stars.

In the past three Presidential elections, about forty-five per cent of those eligible to vote chose not to.

The 115 cardinals who are younger than 80 and eligible to vote chose their new leader after two days of voting.

If the school board — which has the final vote — chooses to contract with Long Beach, the changes will largely be cultural, he said.

At each level of local government, a People's Assembly, composed of representatives elected by popular vote, chooses a People's Committee that has formal responsibility within the locality for public administration and security.

In a record UK electoral turnout, some 85% of those able to vote chose to take part in the decision on the nation's future.

I assume Romney, wanting to secure the gay vote, chose Ryan because of his boyish good looks.