Sentence examples for votes in which from inspiring English sources

But Alaska election officials, citing legal precedent in the state, said they would count all votes in which they could determine "voter intent," misspellings aside.

He did, however, take part in the decisive votes, in which he voted against an appeal to the people and in favour of the king's death.

** The PublicWhip figures for rebelliousness look at the number of votes in which each MP has gone against the majority of those in their party.

Initially, they are awarded winner-take-all by county after a series of votes in which candidates are successively eliminated from the ballot, somewhat like the viability threshold that Democrats use in their caucuses in Iowa.

His best shot was declaring that enacting reform was an "unconscionable abuse of power," a "historic usurpation of the legislative process" — presumably because the legislative process isn't supposed to include things like "votes" in which the majority prevails.

The second, alternative reason for making this a campaign theme is that Gordon Brown is prepared to trade freedoms for votes, in which case the moral "dividing line" is between integrity and cynicism.

Preliminary results from the vote, in which 24 candidates are competing, are not expected until Wednesday.

An initial round of voting, in which the top 10 were selected, ended last week.

Holmes's view undoubtedly had an effect on the resulting vote in which the abstentionists won.

Electronic voting, a form of computer-mediated voting in which voters make their selections with the aid of a computer.

They included "carousel voting," in which the same people cast ballots at multiple locations, and "centralized voting" in which managers of factories, schools, hospitals and other large organizations pressure employees to vote for a specific candidate.