Sentence examples for voting electoral from inspiring English sources

Absentee voting, electoral process that enables persons who cannot appear at their designated polling places to vote from another location.

Reports of underage voting, electoral officials being "substituted" and the technical glitches that led to voting being extended to Sunday were all being looked into, Attahiru Jega said.

In single-member, majority-vote electoral districts, the minority that loses at the polls may feel unrepresented.

Vernon Bogdanor in the Financial Times yesterday said that coalitions could become the norm if Britain adopted the alternative vote electoral system.

Since when is the award voted via electoral college?

But there are worse problems with voter registration, ballot design, absentee voting and electoral administration.

In 1824 Andrew Jackson won both the popular vote and the electoral vote, but no one had an electoral vote majority.

The electorate obviously thought differently, as Roosevelt captured nearly 23 million votes (and 472 electoral votes) to Hoover's slightly less than 16 million (59 electoral votes).

In the end, Carter won the election, receiving 50.1% of the popular vote and 297 electoral votes compared with 48.0% and 240 electoral votes for Ford.

Bush finished with 50.7 percent of the vote and 286 electoral votes (16 more than the required 270), while Kerry captured 48.3 percent and 251 electoral votes (Edwards received 1 electoral vote).

Hughes trailed with 46.2 percent of the popular vote and 254 electoral votes.