Sentence examples for vote denied from inspiring English sources

"They stood in line so they wouldn't get their vote denied," Mr. Randolph added.

The subsequent tie vote denied the hearing and lifted the stay of execution.

Mr. Levy, speaking after the vote, denied that his plan was political.

Since voter lists are frozen the day elections are announced, millions of Pakistanis may be immediately at risk of seeing their right to vote denied.

Glib references to "the world's largest democracy" obscure the fact that Dalits and other poor communities are once again having to defend a hard-won battle for the right to vote denied to them by higher caste landowners.

Why is the right to vote denied him?

The seven-member rightist faction abstained from the vote, denying Mr. Sharon's opponents the necessary majority, but the group seems ready to support the government only long enough to pass the 2003 state budget.

If Democrats successfully invoke reconciliation, such major bills could pass by a simple majority vote, denying Republicans the filibuster, their sole remaining weapon to influence federal policy given the Democratic grip on government.

In his own show of marital support, Vince McMahon, the WWE's chairman and C.E.O., attacked the clothing restrictions: Denying our fans the right to vote, denying them their First Amendment rights, regardless if they are Democrat, Republican or Independent, is un-American, unconstitutional and blatantly discriminatory.

"What they plan to do in the White Paper is going to push people off the electoral register, deny them their vote, deny them their voice".

The recent UN vote denying CITES protection to certain endangered species of sharks, bluefin tuna and red and pink corals is just one example that only adds to the challenges.